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

Geerds is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Geerds click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geerds? popularity and diffusion

The surname Geerds is the 799,576th most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,762,239 people. Geerds occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Geerds live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Geerds is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 398,542. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 63 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 7 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent are found. Other than Germany Geerds is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Geerds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Geerds has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 156 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Geerds Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Geerds last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political 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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