Kertess Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Kertess Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kertess Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Kertess Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kertess is found most frequently in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kertess? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,055,934th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Kertess reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 67 percent are found and Bavaria, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Germany it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Austria, where 15 percent are found.

Kertess Last Name Statistics demography

Kertess earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 184.52% more than the national average, earning $122,768 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kertes921,212/
Kertesz863,552/
Kortess8629/
Kerteis8625/
Kertiss8617/
Kartess867/
Keartes863/
Kertezs862/
Certess861/
Kerteys861/
Kertese861/
Kirtess860/
Kerthes860/
Kerte83904/
Khertesh806/
Kerdthes801/
Kartes771,225/
Kortes77894/
Kertis77725/
Kertys77331/
Certes77233/
Kertés7787/
Kerthe7757/
Kertez7741/
Kerteh7719/
Kertýs7718/
Kertet7710/
Kerteš776/
Kretes772/
Kertei771/
Kherte771/
Kertge771/
Kertee771/
Kertís771/
Kierte771/
Kertie771/
Keurte770/
Kertesová7531/
Kertesova7515/
Chertes71971/
Kartesz7135/
Kerteszová7132/
Cortess7119/
Kerteszova7115/
Kertisz719/
Karteus718/
Kartesh717/
Kortesh715/
Kiertys715/
Kerdted715/
Krettes714/
Keerthe713/
Kerdtep713/
Korthes712/
Keartep712/
Kertter712/
Kertézs711/
Kherteh711/
Keurtis711/
Keertee711/
Kherter711/
Kirtesh711/
Korteas711/
Quertes711/
Coertes711/
Kertezsova711/
Kergyte711/
Karties711/
Kiertey711/
Kerttey710/
Kesrter710/
Keurtey710/
Kertice710/
Kerti6710,417/
Kerta672,213/
Kirte671,349/
Krete67212/
Kortteus6735/
Kartheus6730/
Kerty6728/
Kerdthep6711/
Certe679/
Kyrte675/
Kerdthed673/
Keerthis672/
Kretteis672/
Chertesz671/
Karteesh671/
Kerteche671/
Ceirtiss671/
Kerthter671/
Keirdted671/
Keirtead671/
Kertthep671/
Kirthest670/

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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
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  • 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 Kertess
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