Gertsen Surname
Approximately 2,900 people bear this surname
Gertsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 1,632 | 1:88,311 | 11,062 |
| Netherlands | 328 | 1:51,485 | 8,839 |
| United States | 292 | 1:1,241,298 | 87,773 |
| Kazakhstan | 248 | 1:71,300 | 8,581 |
| Denmark | 145 | 1:38,929 | 4,066 |
| Germany | 55 | 1:1,463,736 | 89,144 |
| South Africa | 47 | 1:1,152,717 | 66,933 |
| Belarus | 45 | 1:211,135 | 26,436 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 24 | 1:248,861 | 23,238 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Tajikistan | 9 | 1:931,855 | 5,350 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Gertsen (12) may also be a first name.
Gertsen Demographics
Gertsen Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Gertsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gertsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gertsen (Georgian: გერცენ, Russian: Герцен) occurs most in Russia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gertsen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 151,840th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,512,947 people. The surname Gertsen is mostly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Gertsen live; 41 percent live in Eastern Europe and 41 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Gertsen is also the 3,306,491st most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
The surname Gertsen is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 1,632 people, or 1 in 88,311. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Orenburg Oblast, where 8 percent live, Astrakhan Oblast, where 8 percent live and Moscow, where 8 percent live. Excluding Russia Gertsen is found in 25 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Gertsen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Gertsen last name is predominantly Orthodox (78%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Gertsen last name are 5.73% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 52.5% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gertsen earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 32.7% less than the national average, earning R 159,936 per year; in United States they earn 11.69% more than the national average, earning $48,191 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.12% less than the national average, earning $35,215 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gertsen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gertsen in the Georgian language | ||
| გერცენ | gertsen | - |
| Gertsen in the Russian language | ||
| Герцен | gercen | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gertsen
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