Terttu Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Terttu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terttu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland61:916,11741,832
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Terttu (20,325) may also be a first name.

Terttu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Terttu occurs most in Finland. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Terttu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Terttu live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in Scandinavia. Terttu is also the 37,350th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 20,325 people.

This last name is most frequent in Finland, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 916,117. In Finland Terttu is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 67 percent reside, Satakunta, where 17 percent reside and South Karelia, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Finland Terttu exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 11 percent reside and Russia, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tertu9137/
Tertus83601/
Tarttu833/
Trettau7740/
Tartu73489/
Tortu73450/
Tretu73418/
Tirtu737/
Tertouch711/
Tretou67552/
Tretau67162/
Tartau6793/
Tirtau6778/
Tortuu671/
Therty671/
Tartuh671/
Tortou671/
Tertoo671/
Terrthult670/
Tertooy6245/
Tuirtou629/
Trethau621/
Tirtaux621/
Tartouh621/
Thirtheu576/
Tortù555/
Tortú552/
Tirteu5037/
Thirty5022/

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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 Terttu
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