Kerz Surname

307,224th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kerz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9391:85,73510,835
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
Argentina671:637,96144,681
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
France11:66,422,722504,397
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Kerz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerz (Russian: Керз) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerz? popularity and diffusion

Kerz is the 307,224th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,924,834 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Kerz are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Kerz is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 939 people, or 1 in 85,735. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 53 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside and Hesse, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Germany it is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

Kerz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kerz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kerz surname rose 462 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kerz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kerz last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kerz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.86% more than the national average, earning $47,837 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.94% more than the national average, earning $55,117 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kertz891,277/
Kercz89118/
Kierz8940/
Koerz894/
Kherz894/
Kerzh892/
Kerzc891/
Kerzt891/
Keirz890/
Kearz890/
Ker8627,532/
Kiercz80148/
Koertz8035/
Kertsz8026/
Kiertz8013/
Kherzh801/
Kershz801/
Kertzh801/
Kherzz801/
Keartz800/
Kertze800/
Kaertz800/
Keurtz800/
Kerrtz800/
Kerr75156,618/
Kere7539,517/
Kher7517,244/
Kier759,234/
Keer758,217/
Kehr756,966/
Keir755,482/
Kear754,553/
Keur751,820/
Korz75979/
Krez75360/
Karz75215/
Kesz75151/
Åker75136/
Kerč75125/
Kirz75100/
Kerh7591/
Kejr7566/
Kerc7549/
Kecz7526/
Kezh7514/
Cker7511/
Keyr7510/
Kerç754/
Hker752/
Kerj752/
Kehz752/
Kger751/
Körz751/
Qerz751/
Kqer751/
Gkez751/
Kezc751/
Kcer751/
Kerzova732/
Kheerzr731/
Kheir6740,389/
Kretz678,026/
Khier677,713/
Kortz672,017/
Kheer671,407/
Kheyr671,308/
Khere671,304/
Kirtz671,031/
Kerch67935/
Kyrcz67676/
Kiesz67522/
Kerre67459/
Kheur67416/
Krecz67373/
Keire67353/
Kartz67346/
Khear67320/
Kerpė67209/
Keere67200/
Khezh67183/
Kerts67136/
Kierc67109/
Kertzsch6798/
Keare6775/
Håker6774/
Kerhe6769/
Hcker6765/
Kiehr6759/
Keisz6748/
Kerpf6738/
Keyre6737/
Kircz6734/
Kaarz6732/
Kheïr6732/
Körző6732/
Keesz6732/
Querz6712/
Kherr6711/
Kerpp6711/
Krezh6710/
Kerdt678/
Kersø677/
Körtz675/
Kerdd675/
Keysz674/
Kordz674/
Kharz674/
Kherh674/
Keerr673/
Kerdh673/
Kerrr673/
Kejcz673/
Keesr673/
Kierr672/
Quker672/
Kessz672/
Kercs672/
Khorz672/
Khehr672/
Kirzh672/
Ke'er672/
Kyrzh672/
Khirz672/
Kearr671/
Keisr671/
Kcher671/
Kcker671/
Kerhs671/
Kerrh671/
Keyjr671/
Khrez671/
Kuyrz671/
Krehz671/
Krezz671/
Hkeir671/
Ckeez671/
Kearh671/
Kehez671/
Kkere671/
Kércz671/
Korzs671/
Kcrez671/
Kezzh671/
Coerz671/
Kkier671/
Karzs671/
Keizh671/
Kesrh671/
Kcirz671/
Kehrr671/
Keuhr670/
Keihr670/
Keird670/
Kahrz670/
Kirzt670/
Kyrtz670/

Kerz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerz in the Russian language
Керзkerz-

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Footnotes

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