Gertje Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gertje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gertje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1811:444,78239,627
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Gertje (407) may also be a first name.

Gertje Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gertje occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gertje.

How Common Is The Last Name Gertje? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 978,274th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Gertje are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 427,366th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 407 people.

The last name Gertje is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 444,782. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 77 percent are found, Bavaria, where 6 percent are found and Hesse, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Germany Gertje occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.

Gertje Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gertje surname are 7.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.71% registered with the party.

Gertje earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.1% more than the national average, earning $55,707 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geertje9210/
Gertjie921/
Gerte91655/
Gerje9117/
Ertje9115/
Geertjes86106/
Gertse833,687/
Gertze833,190/
Gerter83869/
Gertie83524/
Gertes83365/
Gertee83253/
Gertge83160/
Gertez8378/
Gerthe8370/
Hertje8341/
Gerjes8340/
Guerte8317/
Gierte839/
Gertey838/
Gertte836/
Gerteh836/
Gierje834/
Gehrte833/
Gherte831/
Geerte831/
Gärtje831/
Gortje831/
Gerjets77643/
Gerteis77397/
Geertse77262/
Gertges7759/
Guertes7736/
Heertje7731/
Gertsie779/
Gertzer776/
Gherjeh776/
Gierter774/
Görtjes773/
Gerther773/
Guertet773/
Gerjess773/
Gerthes772/
Geherte772/
Gertier772/
Hertjes771/
Heartje771/
Guertey771/
Guertie771/
Guertte771/
Gerties771/
Guerter771/
Gertche771/
Gertiez771/
Gertter771/
Gerttze771/
Gertzee771/
Gertzie771/
Sertjie771/
Gerthie771/
Guertez771/
Guerdje771/
Ghertte771/
Guertze770/
Gertgey770/
Gehrter770/
Gerdtes770/
Gherter770/
Gerst735,721/
Girje73343/
Grete73264/
Gerse73262/
Gerge73207/
Gerti73166/
Gerty73161/
Gerze73128/
Gerce73127/
Serte7398/
Gerta7363/
Gerji7345/
Jerje7333/
Jerte7318/
Girte7313/
Certe739/
Gerjy736/
Cerje736/
Ertie735/
Gärte732/
Ertja731/
Zerte731/
Zerje731/
Gerçe731/
Geerties7182/
Heertjes7171/
Gertcher7143/
Gerteisz7124/
Gertheis7120/
Guertier712/
Guertter712/
Guertche712/
Chertjee711/
Guerrtte711/
Guerther711/
Gierteth711/
Giertter711/
Gerthies710/
Gerges6745,972/
Sertse673,881/
Gerger672,546/
Gierse671,823/
Grethe67760/
Guerti67580/
Sierte67519/
Geerse67347/
Grette67242/
Gersie67215/
Gerget67200/
Gersey67184/
Gertis67160/
Gergeľ67157/
Gerzer67141/
Gergez67126/
Gergeh6791/
Gercuj6784/
Gergeç6783/
Ngerti6782/
Gersei6774/
Gersht6769/
Gercer6769/
Gerszt6768/
Geerst6767/
Gartie6764/
Gergey6757/
Jertea6754/
Jerjes6752/
Gierst6751/
Gertha6750/
Gerset6750/
Gertui6740/
Gherty6739/
Gersee6734/
Gerthi6732/
Girtie6730/
Gerzee6729/
Guerce6729/
Girjee6728/
Sertea6728/
Guerse6727/
Gerjoi6724/
Gerzey6721/
Gergit6721/
Zerter6720/
Jerjer6720/
Gerche6718/
Gerces6715/
Guerty6714/
Gercet6714/
Gertheiss6714/
Gärthe6714/
Gertsi6713/
Gerseh6713/
Girjes6712/
Gärtze6711/
Gherst6710/
Gershe6710/
Gerjoy679/
Djerte678/
Zertaj677/
Gertai677/
Guerze677/
Girtee676/
Jerteh675/
Gherti675/
Gierta675/
Gersit675/
Gierty674/
Gertiz674/
Gercey674/
Guerst674/
Gerthy673/
Gertiy673/
Girthe673/
Hjerte673/
Serthe673/
Gortie673/
Gerjis673/
Gredje673/
Gerged673/
Gireje672/
Gerdji672/
Gergea672/
Cearte672/
Gretee672/
Geerge672/
Sertie672/
Zerted672/
Girtea672/
Gergeĺ672/
Gergie672/
Gerdze672/
Certte671/
Ertija671/
Geerji671/
Gergeč671/
Gerrge671/
Gersth671/
Ghrete671/
Zertes671/
Yertie671/
Uangerter671/
Gretei671/
Hertie671/
Gerser671/
Seirte671/
Girteh671/
Gertzi671/
Gerrze671/
Ngerze671/
Getrse671/
Gerses671/
Gertzé671/
Ertyer671/
Gehrti671/
Gertti671/
Hgerta671/
Geerty670/
Jerter670/
Girtey670/
Girtes670/
Gertay670/
Gehrst670/
Searte670/
Jertte670/
Gerzea670/
Hgerty670/
Gerrse670/
Gerhty670/
Guirte670/
Certey670/

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Footnotes

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