Gertov Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Denmark

Gertov Surname User-submission:

Gertov is possibly a Russified form of the German surname Gert.

Gertov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Denmark141:403,19427,097

Gertov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Gertov is possibly a Russified form of the German surname Gert.

- haffman97

Gertov Last Name Facts

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

Gertov (Russian: Гертов) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gertov? popularity and diffusion

Gertov is the 3,602,217th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gertov live; 53 percent live in Eastern Europe and 53 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Gertov is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 9,007,691. In Russia Gertov is most frequent in: Republic of Karelia, where 31 percent are found, Leningrad Oblast, where 25 percent are found and Moscow, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Russia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 47 percent are found.

Gertov Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gertov surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gertova929/
Ertov9154/
Sertov83105/
Certov83101/
Gretov8343/
Ertova8323/
Gortov8318/
Hertov8312/
Gertow8310/
Gertop839/
Gartov832/
Girtov831/
Zertov831/
Chertov774,190/
Ghertop7712/
Gertoft7711/
Zertova7710/
Hertova779/
Zhertov771/
Ertav73674/
Irtov7340/
Yrtov732/
Chertova713,656/
Gerthoff710/
Airtov6722/
Zyrtov679/
Irtova678/
Sirtov678/
Girtop672/
Gertab671/
Sretov671/
Gortav671/
Ertoff671/
Cheyretov671/
Certow671/
Yrtova671/
Gretop670/
Hertow670/
Hertop670/
Erthof670/
Girtow670/

Gertov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gertov in the Russian language
Гертовgertov-

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Footnotes

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