Geersten Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Argentina

Geersten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geersten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Geersten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Geersten is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Geersten? popularity and diffusion

The surname Geersten is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Geersten live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Geersten is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States it is most numerous in: Utah, where 50 percent live, California, where 38 percent live and Idaho, where 13 percent live. Excluding The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 10 percent live and Thailand, where 10 percent live.

Geersten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Geersten surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

Geersten earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.53% less than the national average, earning $29,975 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gersten931,695/
Gerszten8825/
Ågersten8813/
Gershten888/
Gerstien886/
Gersteun881/
Gerssten881/
Giersten881/
Ghersten880/
Ersten8610/
Jägersten828/
Gråsten80238/
Gerstin8042/
Ehrsten8020/
Hersten807/
Ersteen806/
Erstien800/
Gerstne800/
Gersting75148/
Gersztyn75115/
Ehrstien7514/
Gershtem751/
Girshten751/
Heerstem750/
Røsten71187/
Råsten7144/
Giersztyn7132/
Årsten7111/
Høyersten719/
Irsten718/
Heersting712/
Ørsten712/
Herzstien712/
Erstin711/
Røstøen6764/
Ehrstin6713/
Ehrstén674/
Herstin674/
Ersting672/
Yorsten672/
Hirsten671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Geersten
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