Nerghes Surname

796,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Nerghes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nerghes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3431:58,5367,133
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Nergheş (66) are calculated separately.

Nerghes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nerghes is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Nergheş. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nerghes? popularity and diffusion

Nerghes is the 796,486th most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 20,644,606 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Nerghes reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 58,536. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Alba County, where 24 percent live, Cluj County, where 20 percent live and Sălaj County, where 17 percent live. Other than Romania Nerghes is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nergheş9566/
Nierghes933/
Nerges9257/
Nierges8649/
Nergesh8623/
Nergues868/
Nerghis867/
Nergees864/
Nergies861/
Niergheş801/
Nergis771,791/
Nergeš7717/
Nergish717/
Nergais714/
Nirgesh713/
Nergiss711/
Nergise711/
Nirgese710/
Neringis671/
Nergešová6323/
Nergiz6213,934/
Nirgis6223/
Něrgeš622/
Nergız621/
Nirgish571/
Něrgešová505/

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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 Nerghes
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