Globally, Erneste (Erneste 
) is quite a rare primarily feminine, but very seldom male first name. The given name Erneste is habitual in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is quite a rare feminine name, Rwanda, where it is a rare boy's name, and Greece, where it is a rare unisex name. Very seldom, Erneste is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Erneste | Tanzania, Italy, Latvia, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| erneste gamard FR (b. 1851) |
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| erneste fuhrmann-stone German writer, DE (b. 1900) |
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| erneste v smith Smith, Erneste V; class of 1886 |
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| erneste fusi |
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| erneste scharff |
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