Where Does The Last Name Kertez Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kertez (Russian: Кертез) occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kertéz. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kertez? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 3,055,934^th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Kertez is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Kertez live; 78 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Croatia, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 136,407. In Croatia Kertez is primarily concentrated in: Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 71 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 16 percent are found and Varaždin County, where 6 percent are found. Barring Croatia this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Kertez Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kertez has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.