Kerttu Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kerttu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerttu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1601:61,5424,713
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kerttu (9,954) may also be a first name.

Kerttu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kerttu is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerttu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,055,483rd most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. The last name Kerttu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Kerttu live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 61,422nd most frequent first name internationally, borne by 9,954 people.

This surname is most numerous in Sweden, where it is borne by 160 people, or 1 in 61,542. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Norrbotten County, where 51 percent reside, Västernorrland County, where 14 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Sweden Kerttu occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Finland, where 2 percent reside.

Kerttu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kerttu are 12.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.38% registered with the party.

Kerttu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.63% less than the national average, earning $37,698 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kertu9141/
Karttu8319/
Kertau837/
Kertou832/
Kertuş831/
Keerthu7742/
Kerteux776/
Kerdtui771/
Krettou771/
Kertouj771/
Kortu732,133/
Kartu73798/
Kirtu7333/
Certu735/
Kretu734/
Kerdthup711/
Kertouch711/
Kerteuch710/
Kartau67298/
Karthu6789/
Khartu6785/
Kirtou6720/
Kertoo6717/
Kartui6716/
Kartou6712/
Kortui677/
Korthu673/
Karrtu672/
Kcartu671/
Kirtuh671/
Kretui671/
Crettu671/
Khortu671/
Kartuh671/
Kortuh671/
Certui671/
Korrtu671/
Kirtut671/
Kartuu671/
Kirthu671/
Ckortu671/
Kortau670/
Korteu670/

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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 Kerttu
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