Gertsa Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Gertsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gertsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova431:82,82310,501
Russia301:4,804,102217,805
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Gertsa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gertsa (Russian: Герца) is more commonly found in Moldova than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gertsa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,061,309th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Gertsa are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 53 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The last name Gertsa is most frequently occurring in Moldova, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 82,823. In Moldova it is most frequent in: Chișinău Municipality, where 42 percent are found, Găgăuzia, where 30 percent are found and Bălți Municipality, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Moldova this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 36 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gertse833,687/
Hertsa8337/
Gretsa8314/
Gertsi8313/
Ertsas836/
Sertsa834/
Gertso831/
Gortsa831/
Gertschat802/
Geertse77262/
Khertsa7783/
Gertsiy7758/
Ertsaas7752/
Gerzsai7736/
Gertser7733/
Gertsos7731/
Sertsai7730/
Gertshe7720/
Gertzos7710/
Gertsie779/
Gretsay779/
Gertsou776/
Guertse774/
Gertzas772/
Chertsa772/
Ghertza771/
Sertsay771/
Gretsai771/
Hertsai771/
Gerza73166/
Gerca738/
Ertza731/
Ertso731/
Ertca731/
Gertsios7111/
Ghertsos716/
Gertsche710/
Gertze673,190/
Gherca671,195/
Gierza67619/
Gercia67172/
Ertsos67123/
Ertsey6790/
Gercsó6788/
Gretza6774/
Hertschap6753/
Gerzha6739/
Gertscher6738/
Gerzso6731/
Gretsi6729/
Ertsou6724/
Hertza6723/
Jertschat6717/
Gercsi6717/
Gerčas6710/
Hercsa676/
Jerzsa673/
Gherza672/
Gercha672/
Ertcha672/
Gerčys672/
Irtsad671/
Gertzé671/
Gartso671/
Gartza671/
Gertzi671/
Gercìa671/
Gerzsi671/
Gerzsó671/
Erdősa671/
Ertsei671/
Gerzea670/

Gertsa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gertsa in the Russian language
Герцаgerca-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gertsa
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