Kertser Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Moldova

Kertser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kertser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Kertser Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kertser (Russian: Керцер) occurs most in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kertser? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Kertser is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Kertser are found; 42 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 27 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany Kertser is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 23 percent live and Israel, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kertscher88789/
Kertzsher880/
Kretser86214/
Kertzer8698/
Kartser8625/
Kirtser8613/
Kortser864/
Kyrtser862/
Kercser861/
Kertcer860/
Kertzscher82157/
Kiertscher8248/
Kertcher8083/
Kartsher807/
Khertseh801/
Kyortser801/
Kretzser800/
Keirtzer800/
Kerzer7740/
Kertsi7710/
Kertsy772/
Certse771/
Kretse770/
Kertze770/
Kartscher7544/
Kirtscher7525/
Kerstcher752/
Kercher713,120/
Khertsa7183/
Kirtsey7174/
Cretser7164/
Kertzie7120/
Gkertsi717/
Kirtses716/
Kerdsey711/
Kertsis711/
Cirtser711/
Kerdsee711/
Kerce67750/
Kerze67110/
Gkertsis6774/
Kearcher6732/
Kierscey676/
Chertsey675/
Khertsyh673/
Coertzer673/
Kretsche671/
Keircher670/
Kertchir670/

Kertser Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kertser in the Russian language
Керцерkercer-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kertser
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