Ghertu Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ghertu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Ghertu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghertu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghertu is held by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghertu? popularity and diffusion
Ghertu is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ghertu are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
It is most prevalent in Moldova, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 508,767. In Moldova it is primarily concentrated in: Cahul District, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Moldova Ghertu occurs in one country. It is also found in Italy, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertu | 91 | 6 | / |
| Ghertout | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gertus | 83 | 45 | / |
| Gertui | 83 | 40 | / |
| Gherty | 83 | 39 | / |
| Gertau | 83 | 33 | / |
| Gertou | 83 | 19 | / |
| Ghortu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ghartu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gertud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gertoux | 77 | 95 | / |
| Guertau | 77 | 32 | / |
| Ghiortu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Gertaud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghartuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghartou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gertush | 77 | 1 | / |
| Girtu | 73 | 114 | / |
| Gartu | 73 | 92 | / |
| Gretu | 73 | 73 | / |
| Gortu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gerthoux | 71 | 114 | / |
| Guertouh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guertout | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghirty | 67 | 695 | / |
| Guertault | 67 | 49 | / |
| Gartau | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gretau | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gretou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gorthu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Geerthuis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gartou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gartuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gartouh | 62 | 5 | / |
| Guirtou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Girtault | 57 | 1 | / |
| Grethu | 50 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ghertu
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