Terps Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Terps Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terps Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia141:146,43219,676
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
England11:55,718,059489,080

Terps Last Name Facts

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

The surname Terps (Russian: Терпс) is borne by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Terps.

How Common Is The Last Name Terps? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Terps are found; 52 percent are found in Northern Europe and 48 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 146,432. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Semigallia, where 79 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 14 percent are found and Vidzeme, where 7 percent are found. Other than Latvia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Israel, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Therps910/
Terp892,132/
Terpe80272/
Treps80130/
Therp80114/
Torps8038/
Tierp8016/
Tarps800/
Tearp800/
Toerpsch771/
Tharps73190/
Thorps7370/
Thearp7361/
Terppe7316/
Trepsh734/
Teerep734/
Torpås733/
Therpe732/
Tierbs732/
Terphe732/
Tearpe731/
Trepse731/
Trepss731/
Therbs730/
Trepps730/
Tirp67208/
Trep6778/
Terpova677/
Trepsch676/
Törpsch675/
Terpová674/
Terb672/
Terv670/

Terps Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Terps in the Russian language
Терпсterps-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Terps
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