Kertsen Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kertsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kertsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kertsen Last Name Facts

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

Kertsen (Russian: Керцен) is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kertsen.

How Common Is The Last Name Kertsen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Kertsen live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Kertsen is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 16,887,176. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Gelderland, where 100 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent live and Ukraine, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koertsen931/
Khertsen931/
Kortsen86189/
Kertson86130/
Kartsen8617/
Kertgen862/
Kertsan861/
Kretsen861/
Kirtsen861/
Kertzen861/
Kertsin860/
Koertzen80135/
Kerdseng8039/
Korthsen8028/
Coertsen8023/
Kertsang807/
Kerdsend801/
Kertzson800/
Kerzen776/
Cortsen71141/
Körtgen71119/
Kartsan71114/
Kerdsin71108/
Kretzen7180/
Kerchen7161/
Kartsyn719/
Kirtsin719/
Cartsen717/
Kortzen717/
Kertsom715/
Kartsin714/
Kretsin714/
Kortsan713/
Kirtson713/
Kartzen712/
Kerdsem712/
Kerdsan712/
Kortsin711/
Kyrtsan711/
Kardsen711/
Kyrtsyn711/
Cretsen710/
Coertzen671,674/
Kerdsang6758/
Kerzienė6726/
Cordtsen6725/
Kerdsong678/
Kortsson676/
Kirtchen675/
Kyrtsyna674/
Kertchem674/
Kertzion671/
Kerdsing671/
Karttson671/
Kretchen671/
Khortsin671/
Khartson671/
Keardsem671/

Kertsen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kertsen in the Russian language
Керценkercen-

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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 Kertsen
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