Fertz Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Poland

Fertz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fertz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Fertz Last Name Facts

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

Fertz is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fertz.

How Common Is The Last Name Fertz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Fertz live; 33 percent live in Eastern Europe and 22 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Fertz is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia Fertz is most frequent in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 33 percent live, Moscow, where 33 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 33 percent live. Other than Russia this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 11 percent live and Iran, where 11 percent live.

Fertz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fertz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fertz surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fiertz9135/
Pfertz911/
Feirtz910/
Ferz89251/
Fretz804,180/
Vertz80834/
Fierz80712/
Fercz8075/
Ferts8044/
Ferrz8043/
Firtz8036/
Fortz8020/
Ferdz8015/
Fartz803/
Feerz801/
Fretze7344/
Fertch7339/
Foerts7325/
Fretzs7321/
Viertz7313/
Veirtz739/
Firstz733/
Fierts732/
Fersts732/
Ferrzz731/
Șfartz731/
Ferrzs731/
Verrtz731/
Fertsh731/
Fordtz730/
Firtze730/
Fertsch67495/
Farz67385/
Pfertsh6729/
Ferc6719/
Verz6713/
Forz676/
Firz675/
Pfoertzsch671/
Foertsh670/

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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 Fertz
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