Geurtse Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Geurtse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geurtse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1851:91,28215,011
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Namibia31:803,13415,170
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Geurtse Last Name Facts

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

Geurtse is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geurtse? popularity and diffusion

Geurtse is the 1,095,216th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of Geurtse live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 91,282. In The Netherlands Geurtse is mostly concentrated in: Overijssel, where 69 percent live, Gelderland, where 18 percent live and North Brabant, where 10 percent live. Other than The Netherlands this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Geurtse Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Geurtse earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 114.79% more than the national average, earning R 510,420 per year and in United States they earn 168.21% more than the national average, earning $115,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geurtsie931/
Geurts9212,053/
Geurtze8645/
Geurtzs861/
Geeurts861/
Geurtjes802/
Geurtzer800/
Geurtz77789/
Geurds77417/
Gyurts771/
Yurtser7111/
Geurtzi711/
Yurtseha6727/
Giourtsi675/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Geurtse
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