Ertay Surname

349,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,043 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Ertay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ertay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey4991:155,95512,197
Kazakhstan4681:37,7835,034
Northern Cyprus591:5,4071,112
Niger131:1,476,30930,154
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Ertay (1,102) may also be a first name.

Ertay Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ertay Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ertay (Russian: Ертай) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ertay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 349,967th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,987,101 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Ertay reside; 45 percent reside in Central Asia and 45 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 240,346th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 1,102 people.

This surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is held by 499 people, or 1 in 155,955. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 14 percent are found, Ordu Province, where 13 percent are found and Gaziantep Province, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 45 percent are found and Northern Cyprus, where 6 percent are found.

Ertay Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hertay91185/
Ertaye918/
Yertay912/
Gertay910/
Erta891,503/
Erty89219/
Eertaye831/
Herta801,867/
Ertaç80637/
Ertas80636/
Ertoy80527/
Ertap80368/
Herty80328/
Ortay80215/
Yerty80171/
Gerty80161/
Yerta8093/
Gerta8063/
Ertha8034/
Artay8030/
Jerta8015/
Jerty807/
Erthy804/
Ertuy803/
Ertat803/
Eerta802/
Aerta802/
Ertey802/
Ertağ802/
Earty801/
Eirta801/
Ertah801/
Ertau801/
Ierta801/
Irtay801/
Ertad801/
Ertyi801/
Jerthaya774/
Hearty731,965/
Hertha73262/
Earthy73252/
Artaya73251/
Ertaud73117/
Haerty7374/
Ortaay7365/
Hartay7361/
Hertea7356/
Jertea7354/
Gertha7350/
Hertas7348/
Gherty7339/
Ertuğa7334/
Gertau7333/
Hertaş7329/
Heirty7323/
Yertae7322/
Hoerty7320/
Heurta7319/
Ertoğa7319/
Hierta7318/
Eartha7316/
Yertas7316/
Haerta7314/
Ertash7311/
Yertha7310/
Hertah7310/
Ertach7310/
Artayo739/
Gertey738/
Arthay738/
Ertaji738/
Hoerta738/
Gertai737/
Erteja736/
Hortay736/
Herrty735/
Erteya735/
Yertaa734/
Eertha734/
Iertea734/
Gerthy733/
Gertiy733/
Hertai733/
Yertai732/
Jertha732/
Hertau732/
Hertat732/
Erthau732/
Ertaja731/
Hyerta731/
Hierty731/
Errtas731/
Ertija731/
Yerrty731/
Hertta731/
Erthai731/
Herthy731/
Heerty731/
Eireta731/
Aertyy731/
Ertgae731/
Ergyta731/
Hgerta731/
Hertey730/
Geerty730/
Jearty730/
Hgerty730/
Gerhty730/
Hjerta730/
Hertoy730/
Eartey730/
Hertty730/
Orta6753,512/
Arta6711,290/
Erte67885/
Erti67512/
Irta67404/
Hertach67354/
Hertaus67165/
Earthey6780/
Geherty6778/
Gierthy6760/
Giertta6755/
Hartaya6744/
İğertaş6743/
Hertoyo6736/
Hertaut6731/
Hertaux6729/
Hartayu6728/
Hertaas6722/
Hjertøy6719/
Heurtau6718/
Jrta6716/
Arthaya6716/
Ertault676/
Hartayo676/
Heartyy674/
Heurtey673/
Hjertas673/
Hearthy672/
Ertheha671/
Jearthy671/
Herrtah671/
Aerhtey671/
Ertuhğa671/
Hertuha671/
Heartey670/
Gertgey670/
Herthau670/

Ertay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ertay in the Russian language
Ертайertaj-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ertay
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