Geerds Surname

799,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 351 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Geerds Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geerds Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2021:398,54236,874
Netherlands1261:134,02520,684
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Geerds Last Name Facts

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

The surname Geerds occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Geerds? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 799,576th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 20,762,239 people. The last name Geerds is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Geerds reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 398,542. In Germany Geerds is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 63 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 7 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Germany it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Geerds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Geerds has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Geerds last name increased 156 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Geerds Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Geerds last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Geerds earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.5% less than the national average, earning $31,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geerdts92433/
Geerdst921/
Gerds91793/
Geerd914/
Geehrdts860/
Geerts8313,784/
Gerdts831,662/
Geeerd8320/
Gerdås8310/
Gierds839/
Gertds832/
Geerdt831/
Geaerd831/
Gerd80911/
Grds802/
Geertse77262/
Gheerts7729/
Geerdtz775/
Geertst771/
Geeerts771/
Gerrdts771/
Geerdtsová751/
Erdős736,238/
Gerts733,676/
Gerdt732,650/
Guerd73864/
Geert73316/
Gärds7354/
Geerz7335/
Herds7314/
Greds736/
Erdås734/
Gerdz734/
Gherd732/
Gierd731/
Gerdh731/
Geird730/
Gerdd730/
Gehrd730/
Girds730/
Eirds730/
Geertz67588/
Gehrts67448/
Gerőcs67391/
Gerdtz67329/
Gierts67202/
Gerths67130/
Heerts67101/
Guerts6762/
Grd6761/
Rds6753/
Gehrdt6734/
Gertts6729/
Heards6723/
Gårdsø6716/
Herdst6715/
Geiert6713/
Gerstz676/
Gierdt675/
Gertsh674/
Erdőss673/
Geirts673/
Gerhdt672/
Gherts672/
Gheurd671/
Gerdth671/
Gersts671/
Guerdh671/
Gueard671/
Geerte671/
Guerrd671/
Gredts671/
Geaird671/
Gercsh671/
Gerrrd671/
Gerrts671/
Guerdt670/
Gertst670/
Girdts670/
Gredss670/
Gertzs670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Geerds
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