Gertse Surname

123,758th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,687 people bear this surname

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

Gertse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gertse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,6621:14,7951,860
Namibia101:240,9409,927
England91:6,190,895170,599
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gertse Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gertse (Russian: Герце) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Gertse click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gertse? popularity and diffusion

Gertse is the 123,758th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,976,552 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gertse live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 3,662 people, or 1 in 14,795. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 74 percent live, Northern Cape, where 13 percent live and Gauteng, where 5 percent live. Outside of South Africa it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Gertse Last Name Statistics demography

Gertse earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 2698.26% more than the national average, earning R 6,649,740 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geertse92262/
Gertser9233/
Gertshe9220/
Gertsie929/
Guertse924/
Gerts913,676/
Gertsche860/
Geerts8313,784/
Sertse833,881/
Gertze833,190/
Gerdts831,662/
Gehrts83448/
Gertje83264/
Gierts83202/
Gertge83160/
Gerths83130/
Ertsey8390/
Gertsa8383/
Guerts8362/
Gertts8329/
Gertsi8313/
Gertsh834/
Gherts832/
Gertds832/
Gerrts831/
Gersts831/
Ertsei831/
Certse831/
Yertse831/
Hertse831/
Gertst830/
Gertzs830/
Gertscher8038/
Gertsch772,381/
Serdtse771,005/
Geerdts77433/
Hertseh77115/
Gerzsei7793/
Gertges7759/
Gertsiy7758/
Gheerts7729/
Geertje7710/
Gertzer776/
Gerdsee775/
Zertser772/
Gertsth772/
Gretseh772/
Hertser772/
Gerrdts771/
Gertzis771/
Geeerts771/
Geertst771/
Gartshe771/
Gertche771/
Gerttze771/
Gertzee771/
Gertzie771/
Sertsee771/
Hertsei771/
Gartsee770/
Guertze770/
Gertgey770/
Gortsey770/
Gertz736,485/
Gerds73793/
Grets73333/
Girts73216/
Ercse73169/
Gerze73128/
Gerce73127/
Ertze7346/
Serts737/
Certs731/
Gerçe731/
Gertc730/
Gertsova71145/
Geertjes71106/
Gertcher7143/
Chertsey715/
Hertsche714/
Guertche712/
Gooierts711/
Khertseh711/
Heartsee710/
Geehrdts710/
Heartsey710/
Guertsch710/
Giertz671,294/
Geertz67588/
Gerőcs67391/
Geerds67351/
Gerdtz67329/
Sertçe67250/
Ercsei67244/
Sierts67137/
Gehrtz6780/
Ercsey6766/
Gercie6753/
Hertsi6749/
Gerčer6746/
Hertsa6737/
Hertze6735/
Iortse6731/
Gerzee6729/
Gortze6729/
Gretsi6729/
Guertz6726/
Gretts6725/
Gerzey6721/
Gerche6718/
Sirtse6718/
Sertce6718/
Gercsi6717/
Gordse6715/
Gertch6711/
Gärtze6711/
Ertche6710/
Gerdås6710/
Giertzsch679/
Gierds679/
Gerstz676/
Serdse675/
Serdts674/
Gercey674/
Gartze673/
Gerhtz672/
Gerčys672/
Gerdze672/
Hersce671/
Gredts671/
Gercsh671/
Girets671/
Ghertz671/
Zierts671/
Gardse671/
Gärtje671/
Gertzi671/
Gerrze671/
Gerzsi671/
Gertzé671/
Gertcz670/
Cearts670/
Girdts670/
Gerzea670/
Seirts670/
Searts670/

Gertse Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gertse in the Russian language
Герцеgerce-

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Footnotes

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