Fertu Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Fertu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fertu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3371:59,5787,239
Spain201:2,337,60257,118
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fertu (13) may also be a first name.

Fertu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fertu (Hindi: फेरतू) is most common in Romania. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Fertu.

How Common Is The Last Name Fertu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 775,315th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,911,328 people. The surname Fertu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Fertu live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in Romanian Europe. Fertu is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held given name in the world, held by 13 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Romania, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 59,578. In Romania Fertu is most numerous in: Galați County, where 49 percent live, Brașov County, where 33 percent live and Dolj County, where 14 percent live. Aside from Romania this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 5 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fiertu9146/
Fertou916/
Fertus916/
Fertuz911/
Fertau911/
Fertout83218/
Ferteux8320/
Fertous832/
Fertaup831/
Fortu803,176/
Vertu80468/
Firtu8033/
Fartu803/
Fretu802/
Ferthous77363/
Fertault7723/
Fertheus771/
Verttu737/
Firtus732/
Fyrtus732/
Fortui732/
Fortuh732/
Fortuy731/
Fyrtuś731/
Vertau731/
Forteu731/
Fortau731/
Fartui731/
Fartuh731/
Verthuy67242/
Fartouh6721/
Faartou671/
Fortouh671/
Forteuh671/
Verthou671/
Firthous62466/
Firthouz621/
Virtu60314/
Vartu605/
Firtoe5559/
Vartuğ557/
Vartou555/
Phirtu554/
Virttu551/
Vartuu551/
Varthu551/
Varthou501/
Varthui501/

Fertu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fertu in the Hindi language
फेरतूpheratu-

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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 Fertu
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