Yersen Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Yemen

Yersen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yersen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

The alternate forms: Yerşen (160) are calculated separately.

Yersen (43) may also be a first name.

Yersen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yersen has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant: Yerşen. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yersen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Yersen are found; 50 percent are found in West Asia and 25 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,545,828th most widespread first name globally It is held by 43 people.

The surname Yersen is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 80,505,459. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 25 percent reside and Malaysia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yerşen94160/
Ersen915,499/
Yersin83575/
Gersen83522/
Oersen83272/
Yergen8391/
Ershen8359/
Jersen8339/
Yercen8334/
Eersen8316/
Yersan8312/
Yerson838/
Aersen834/
Earsen831/
Yersnd831/
Ersien831/
Eursen831/
Errsen830/
Gerssen77422/
Erschen77386/
Jeursen77281/
Hoersen7748/
Yershon7742/
Aerssen7740/
Giersen7738/
Heursen7721/
Earshen7712/
Ayerson7710/
Yershin779/
Gerszen779/
Yershan777/
Yergenn772/
Goersen772/
Yersian772/
Eyerson771/
Aerseen771/
Yersane771/
Yersong771/
Jerseen771/
Jyergen771/
Gehrsen771/
Ersheen771/
Ersan7312,750/
Ersin738,230/
Erzen733,365/
Eržen731,727/
Erson73808/
Erçen73427/
Ercen73116/
Ersyn735/
Eggersen7155/
Heerssen7142/
Jægersen7128/
Hearshen7125/
Hauersen712/
Hoerseen711/
Jerschen711/
Jeurssen711/
Gerschen711/
Gierszen711/
Yershina711/
Jhersent711/
Heyerson710/
Howersen710/
Gerson6713,060/
Oerson672,889/
Yergin671,368/
Ersson671,147/
Gerzen67572/
Gersin67553/
Jerson67331/
Gersan67300/
Jerjen67169/
Jersin67152/
Ershin6765/
Jergen6760/
Jersan6758/
Yerzin6755/
Yerjan6739/
Yercan6735/
Ershan6730/
Erssan6729/
Oerzen6725/
Gercen6724/
Oersin6723/
Earson6721/
Aerson6711/
Ershon6711/
Ehrson679/
Eursin676/
Ierson676/
Ersyna676/
Eursan674/
Heersn674/
Earsin674/
Oursen673/
Yercin673/
Iyersingh672/
Eurson672/
Jerxen672/
Eerson671/
Errson671/
Gershn671/
Gierschen671/
Aursen671/
Yersam671/
Yerxan671/
Hiersemnn671/
Gersyn671/
Yersim671/
Oersan671/
Eurgen671/
Yerçan671/
Eershn671/
Eirzen671/
Earsem670/
Eirson670/
Hoerschen670/

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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 Yersen
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