Tersh Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Sweden

Tersh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tersh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Tersh (174) may also be a first name.

Tersh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tersh (Arabic: ترزه, Hindi: तेरश, Russian: Терш) is most common in Kenya. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tersh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Tersh live; 25 percent live in North America and 25 percent live in Anglo-North America. Tersh is also the 692,220th most widely held first name on earth, held by 174 people.

The last name Tersh is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. Aside from Kenya this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 25 percent are found and Sweden, where 25 percent are found.

Tersh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tersh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tersh surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tersch91244/
Teersh911/
Tershe911/
Thersh911/
Ters89769/
Tiersch83259/
Thiersh831/
Terse801,427/
Tarsh80644/
Torsh80460/
Tiers80448/
Thers80382/
Terch80124/
Teers8081/
Tears8032/
Terrs8023/
Toers8011/
Terss805/
Tirsh803/
Dters801/
Tetrs801/
Tters801/
Terst801/
Teirs800/
Thiersch77519/
Tershova773/
Thiers732,065/
Torsch73146/
Tirsch73111/
Tearse73102/
Terche7358/
Tersse7341/
Theirs7330/
Theers7318/
Therse7316/
Tarsch736/
Tharsh734/
Tairsh732/
Tdters731/
Tahrsh731/
Terrch731/
Terrse731/
Theurs731/
Teirrs731/
Teetrs731/
Teerse731/
Tearch731/
Thirsh731/
Tersce730/
Teirch730/
Thears730/
Terrss730/
Terschová7122/
Tars67195/
Tors67155/
Terš6773/
Tirs6761/
Tõrs6746/
Thorsch6745/
Theirse6742/
Geeters6713/
Tyrs6710/
Tersova675/
Thøgers674/
Terx672/
Törs672/
Åtterås672/
Theirss672/
Tearche671/
Thierss671/
Thirsch671/

Tersh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tersh in the Hindi language
तेरशterasa-
Tersh in the Russian language
Тершters-
Tersh in the Arabic language
ترزهtrzh-

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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 Tersh
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