Erzh Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Erzh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erzh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1601:284,51736,588
Russia1331:1,083,63281,637
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736

Erzh (54) may also be a first name.

Erzh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erzh (Russian: Ерж) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erzh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 895,817th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Erzh are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Erzh is also the 1,350,955th most frequently held given name world-wide It is held by 54 people.

It is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 284,517. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Kherson Oblast, where 32 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine Erzh occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 44 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Erzh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Erzh surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erz861,095/
Erh86317/
Ezh86303/
Herz7519,039/
Ersh75861/
Gerh75213/
Erze7596/
Erkh7594/
Erhe7578/
Herh7569/
Gezh7550/
Erch7544/
Ersz7543/
Aezh7518/
Ezhe7515/
Earh755/
Yrzh755/
Eezh754/
Earz753/
Irzh752/
Ierz752/
Erzr752/
Erhj752/
Ezhs752/
Ejrh752/
Eyrz752/
Erzd751/
Iezh751/
Ierh751/
Eyzh751/
Erjz751/
Eirz751/
Jrzh751/
Erhp751/
Etrh751/
Etrz751/
Esrh751/
Eirh751/
Eazh751/
Eurh751/
Ezdh751/
Erzhova73125/
Herszch730/
Er67118,497/
Hersh678,355/
Gersh671,519/
Herch67221/
Ersch67205/
Gerch67198/
Eardh67180/
Hierz67115/
Herzhova6787/
Jeerh6772/
Herze6756/
Erche6755/
Hersz6745/
Eirhe6742/
Heerz6729/
Herhe6714/
Eirch6710/
Heurh675/
Ehrsh675/
Hearh674/
Eyzeh674/
Erkhe673/
Eezeh672/
Ershe672/
Orzzh672/
Eurch671/
Herhs671/
Aersh671/
Etrrh671/
Errth671/
Ehrkh671/
Ershd671/
Edzhe671/
Herrz671/
Herkh671/
Heizh671/
Earch671/
Herzs671/
Earsh671/
Eyreh671/
Ersht671/
Jierh671/
Ierch671/
Irzkh671/
Heirz670/
Oerch670/
Hezht670/
Oersh670/

Erzh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Erzh in the Russian language
Ержerz-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Erzh
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