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

The surname Jerše is held by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Jerse or Jersé. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jerše? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jerše is the 910,497th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jerše reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is held by 291 people, or 1 in 8,549. In Slovenia it is primarily found in: Central Slovenia, where 37 percent are found, Upper Carniola, where 29 percent are found and Southeast Slovenia, where 12 percent are found. Not including Slovenia it exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent are found.

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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