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Where Does The Last Name Gerson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gerson (Arabic: جرسن, Marathi: गॅसर्न, Russian: Герсон) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Gerşon or Gérson. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 40,168^th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 558,005 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 44 percent of Gerson live; 35 percent live in East Africa and 35 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,824^th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 274,886 people.

This last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 4,564 people, or 1 in 11,600. In Tanzania Gerson is most prevalent in: Tabora Region, where 28 percent are found, Singida Region, where 21 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 14 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Gerson occurs in 76 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Malawi, where 4 percent are found.

Gerson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gerson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gerson surname grew 1,773 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 282 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gerson Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Gerson are 42.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.98% registered with the party.

The amount Gerson earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 66.94% more than the national average, earning R 396,708 per year; in United States they earn 32.82% more than the national average, earning $57,311 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.44% more than the national average, earning $62,819 CAD per year.