Ertz Surname

239,503rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Ertz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ertz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8371:433,04537,325
Germany3821:210,74723,905
France3561:186,58129,031
Australia501:539,91440,287
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
England31:18,572,686338,250
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1181:425,58231,158

The alternate forms: Értz (1) are calculated separately.

Ertz (15) may also be a first name.

Ertz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ertz is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Értz. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ertz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ertz is the 239,503rd most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,358,580 people. The last name Ertz occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Ertz are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring forename on earth, borne by 15 people.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 837 people, or 1 in 433,045. In The United States Ertz is primarily concentrated in: Iowa, where 15 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 11 percent are found and California, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 23 percent are found and France, where 21 percent are found.

Ertz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ertz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ertz surname increased 709 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ertz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ertz last name are 21.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.49% registered with the party.

Ertz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.34% more than the national average, earning $44,160 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Értz921/
Hertz8911,724/
Gertz896,485/
Jertz89156/
Ertze8946/
Aertz899/
Oertz898/
Yertz891/
Ertzs890/
Erz861,095/
Geertz80588/
Gerdtz80329/
Hiertz80204/
Hoertz80182/
Heartz80115/
Gehrtz8080/
Hertze8035/
Hjertz8021/
Herthz8014/
Égertz808/
Ertzås807/
Heurtz804/
Gerhtz802/
Haertz801/
Oehrtz800/
Geirtz800/
Heirtz800/
Gertcz800/
Herrtz800/
Gertzs800/
Herz7519,039/
Artz757,357/
Ortz75564/
Jerz75487/
Erts75315/
Irtz7531/
Earz753/
Ierz752/
Eyrz752/
Erdz751/
Erzc751/
Yrtz751/
Eirz751/
Yerz750/
Hägertz7310/
Geerdtz735/
Geerrtz731/
Gihertz731/
Ertzsch731/
Heerdtz730/
Heartze730/
Heertze730/
Aerts6720,094/
Hartz6711,312/
Hirtz674,414/
Gerts673,676/
Herts67847/
Hertzsch67589/
Hortz67464/
Hercz67397/
Girtz67356/
Hoerz67157/
Hierz67115/
Ortìz6751/
Ersts6747/
Ahrtz6744/
Heerz6729/
Hörtz6718/
Aartz6716/
Earts6713/
Gercz679/
Herdz675/
Gerdz674/
Eurts672/
Eirtc671/
Erths671/
Jirtz671/
Oerts671/
Hyrtz671/
Herrz671/
Herzs671/
Orttz671/
Hoijertz671/
Jerdz671/
Jerëz671/
Ortïz671/
Ortzs670/
Heirz670/
Yerts670/
Yortz670/
Eirts670/
Arttz670/

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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 Ertz
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