Jerssy Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Jerssy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jerssy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Jerssy (89) may also be a first name.

Jerssy Last Name Facts

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

Jerssy is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jerssy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Jerssy reside; 57 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 57 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,011,231st most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 89 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Jerssy is primarily found in: Eastern Highlands, where 75 percent are found and Chimbu, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent are found and Kenya, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jerssey923/
Jersy9198/
Jersey831,733/
Jersiy8322/
Erőssy8312/
Jershy838/
Jerszy838/
Jersay831/
Herssy831/
Jersis831/
Djersy831/
Ersy801/
Jersets7725/
Jerjiss777/
Jersser775/
Jergess771/
Jersees771/
Jerjess771/
Gerssey770/
Jersais770/
Herssey770/
Ersoy7360,311/
Jerzy73857/
Ersay73566/
Sersy73257/
Jerse73132/
Jersi73125/
Ersuy7354/
Gersy7347/
Jersa7338/
Jercy7313/
Ersøy7313/
Ersse7312/
Hersy7311/
Ersey733/
Cersy732/
Erssi731/
Jersé731/
Yersy731/
Hersshey710/
Hersey676,156/
Gersey67184/
Jerjis6784/
Ghersy6759/
Jerjes6752/
Searsy6750/
Jergis6748/
Cersey6742/
Hershy6734/
Jerszi6733/
Jerges6732/
Cersoy6728/
Gersay6724/
Hersoy6714/
Jershe6713/
Sersey6710/
Jersie679/
Jersha678/
Djerse676/
Jersed674/
Gersis674/
Serssi673/
Jerzsa673/
Jerset673/
Jerseh672/
Hersay672/
Chersy672/
Herses672/
Jerzis672/
Jerser672/
Jerzey672/
Cerszy671/
Jercey671/
Hearsy671/
Jearcy671/
Hersuy671/
Djersi671/
Errsey671/
Yersey671/
Gersuy671/
Jersui671/
Jersić671/
Jersze671/
Jerjoy671/
Yerssi671/
Sersay671/
Sersse671/
Gershy671/
Gerses671/
Seyrsy671/
Cirssy670/
Jeurse670/

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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 Jerssy
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