Jerše Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Jerše Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jerše Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia2911:8,5491,955
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Jerse (132) & Jersé (1) are calculated separately.

Jerše Last Name Facts

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

Jerše is found most frequently in Slovenia. It may be found as a variant: Jerse or Jersé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jerše? popularity and diffusion

Jerše is the 910,497th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jerše are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 291 people, or 1 in 8,549. In Slovenia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Slovenia, where 37 percent live, Upper Carniola, where 29 percent live and Southeast Slovenia, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Slovenia Jerše exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jerse93132/
Jersé871/
Jerge80553/
Jerje8033/
Jerze8010/
Serše807/
Jerce802/
Jerger731,880/
Jersey731,733/
Jeršič73188/
Jerjes7352/
Jerges7332/
Jerche7321/
Jerjer7320/
Jercet7318/
Jeršić7314/
Jershe7313/
Djerce7311/
Jercea739/
Jersie739/
Djerse736/
Jeerge735/
Jersed734/
Jergeľ733/
Jerset733/
Jerseh732/
Jerzey732/
Jerser732/
Seršeň731/
Jersze731/
Jerhge731/
Jercey731/
Jeurse730/
Jerzie730/
Erce671,904/
Erse67208/
Jers67167/
Jeršova67133/
Erze6796/
Jerjees6759/
Jersett6739/
Jersche6737/
Jersets6725/
Jerx6719/
Jersier6717/
Jershed6713/
Jercher679/
Gerš678/
Jersser675/
Djerche674/
Jyerger673/
Jerssey673/
Erőš673/
Jirš671/
Jergess671/
Jersees671/
Jehrche671/
Jerjess671/
Jeurzea670/

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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 Jerše
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