Vértesy Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Vértesy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vértesy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary841:116,86011,030
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Vertesy (13) are calculated separately.

Vértesy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vértesy is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Vertesy. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vértesy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,020,555th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname Vértesy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vértesy are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most commonly held in Hungary, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 116,860. In Hungary it is mostly found in: Budapest, where 82 percent live, Bács-Kiskun County, where 14 percent live and Baranya County, where 1 percent live. Barring Hungary this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 1 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vertesy9513/
Vértessy9373/
Vértesi86503/
Vertessy8027/
Vertesi71115/
Vérteši7111/
Vartesi7110/
Vértice715/
Fertesy710/
Virtese710/
Vertechy6749/
Varthese672/
Vertesse671/
Vertiese670/

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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 Vértesy
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