Terse Surname

272,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Philippines

Terse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,1221:683,65931,940
Philippines2071:489,07458,013
Nigeria491:3,615,158105,602
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Denmark61:940,78647,603
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Terse (187) may also be a first name.

Terse Last Name Facts

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

The last name Terse (Hindi: तेरसे, Marathi: तेरसे) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Terse? popularity and diffusion

The surname Terse is the 272,669th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,106,900 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Terse live; 79 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 665,130th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 187 people.

It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 1,122 people, or 1 in 683,659. In India Terse is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 96 percent are found, Goa, where 0 percent are found and Gujarat, where 0 percent are found. Barring India it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 15 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Terse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Terse has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Terse surname rose 138 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Terse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Terse last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

Terse earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tersee91543/
Terser91259/
Tearse91102/
Toerse9168/
Tersse9141/
Tersey9140/
Tersea9126/
Terset9124/
Therse9116/
Tierse9115/
Tersie912/
Terseh912/
Teerse911/
Terses911/
Terrse911/
Tershe911/
Tersce910/
Teurse910/
Ters89769/
Terseer835,973/
Thierse8381/
Theirse8342/
Tersier8313/
Tersser835/
Teerser834/
Thersea832/
Tersees832/
Terssie832/
Tearsey831/
Ttersea831/
Terseet831/
Terrser830/
Tersi80696/
Tersa80515/
Tiers80448/
Terze80392/
Thers80382/
Tirse80325/
Terce80258/
Tarse80203/
Teers8081/
Terje8073/
Terge8050/
Torse8046/
Tersy8037/
Tears8032/
Terrs8023/
Terss805/
Tersh804/
Dters801/
Tetrs801/
Tters801/
Terst801/
Teirs800/
Toersche7724/
Tersseer774/
Thersher772/
Thiersse771/
Tearsser771/
Thierrse771/
Thøgerse771/
Terssett770/
Terschey770/
Terschep770/
Thersser770/
Tierssey770/
Terzis732,979/
Tersit732,739/
Thiers732,065/
Tierce731,144/
Terzea73517/
Terzer73476/
Tersch73244/
Tarsey73178/
Torsey73136/
Tersaa7392/
Tarseh7386/
Torsøe7380/
Torseh7367/
Terzes7360/
Terche7358/
Tergis7342/
Thorse7339/
Thersy7331/
Theirs7330/
Tearce7328/
Tercer7327/
Tirset7325/
Terssi7322/
Tersis7318/
Theers7318/
Tarsee7317/
Terzeu7314/
Teirje7313/
Terjei7313/
Tercey7312/
Terjes7312/
Tersih7311/
Tarsea7310/
Tershy739/
Terger739/
Terces738/
Terrsy738/
Torshe737/
Tarshe736/
Torsee736/
Tersiz736/
Tersha735/
Terssa735/
Tergie734/
Therce734/
Tierze733/
Tershi733/
Terzie733/
Tarsie733/
Tercis733/
Terzys733/
Teirce732/
Tersip732/
Tercet732/
Thersh731/
Teetrs731/
Teirrs731/
Tdters731/
Teyrje731/
Terrce731/
Tersoa731/
Therge731/
Theurs731/
Taerce731/
Torrse731/
Tharse731/
Terzēs731/
Terjee731/
Terjis731/
Tersai731/
Tersay731/
Torsse731/
Thyrse731/
Tirseu731/
Teersa731/
Teersh731/
Terrsa730/
Terrss730/
Thears730/
Tirser730/
Tergey730/
Tearsheet712/
Tergech67405/
Tiersch67259/
Thorsøe67104/
Terš6773/
Tirs6761/
Tershio6739/
Thorsey6736/
Tersich6735/
Tercher6731/
Tershay6718/
Terschi6715/
Geeters6713/
Tyrs6710/
Terchea677/
Törsiep677/
Tersova675/
Tercett674/
Tarshey674/
Thøgers674/
Thiersé673/
Theirss672/
Tiercey672/
Torsche672/
Tarsheh672/
Åtterås672/
Terchet672/
Tyrsett672/
Terx672/
Teirege671/
Teireje671/
Therzsa671/
Thierss671/
Tierrce671/
Torshie671/
Tarsseh671/
Tyorshe671/
Thiersh671/
Terssio671/
Terzisz671/
Tarsieh671/
Tearche671/
Torrsey670/
Thertge670/
Tharsey670/
Thirsey670/

Terse Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Terse in the Hindi language
तेरसेterase-
Terse in the Marathi language
तेरसेterase96.76
तेसtesa1.08
तरसेtarase0.67

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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 Terse
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