Fertyn Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Fertyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fertyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa481:1,128,70266,097
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Fertyn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fertyn is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Fertyn click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fertyn? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,776,799th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Fertyn are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,128,702. In South Africa Fertyn is primarily concentrated in: Limpopo, where 69 percent are found, Western Cape, where 27 percent are found and Gauteng, where 2 percent are found. Other than South Africa Fertyn occurs in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Fertyn Last Name Statistics demography

Fertyn earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.56% less than the national average, earning R 84,228 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fertyna921/
Fertin83517/
Ferten8340/
Fretyn831/
Ferttn830/
Fertina7714/
Fertuin7710/
Ferting775/
Ferzten771/
Fertion771/
Fretn731/
Vertin67658/
Fretin67606/
Fırtın67434/
Verten6747/
Firten6710/
Firtin679/
Fertinova671/
Fertim671/
Vertín671/
Fertem670/
Freten670/
Firtion62155/
Fretten62114/
Firtina6279/
Frettin622/
Firting621/
Firteen621/
Verthin621/
Vertten621/
Vertheen5720/
Verthien570/
Vérten50124/
Virtin5016/
Virten502/

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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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  • 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 Fertyn
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