Herteg Surname

560,645th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Herteg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herteg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania4801:41,8295,306
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Hungary191:516,64632,401
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Herteg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Herteg occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Herteg.

How Common Is The Last Name Herteg? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 560,645th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 12,875,523 people. Herteg is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Herteg are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

The surname Herteg is most frequently used in Romania, where it is carried by 480 people, or 1 in 41,829. In Romania it is most numerous in: Maramureș County, where 21 percent are found, Cluj County, where 17 percent are found and Satu Mare County, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Romania it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Hungary, where 3 percent are found.

Herteg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Herteg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Herteg last name rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Herteg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Herteg last name are 17.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.59% registered to vote for the party.

Herteg earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 63% more than the national average, earning $70,331 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herteig9221/
Hertig832,444/
Hertek83148/
Harteg8347/
Hertäg8329/
Khertek779,156/
Haertig77108/
Hoertig7736/
Chertek7711/
Ejreteg772/
Hesrtig770/
Heartig770/
Hartegg770/
Ertek734,338/
Orteg7359/
Arteg734/
Ertec732/
Hertique711/
Hartig6711,649/
Härtig67820/
Hortig67721/
Gertig67607/
Oertig67405/
Jertec6767/
Hörtig6761/
Hertik6746/
Erteke6742/
Orteig6731/
Hartek6727/
Ertike6725/
Hertyk6719/
Hertík6716/
Arteag6711/
Ortegg6710/
Ortegh675/
Hyrtig674/
Hertic673/
Hortek672/
Orteag672/
Eertek671/
Hartec671/
Ortegå671/
Hirtig670/

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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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  • 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 Herteg
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