Gehb Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gehb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gehb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1041:774,09157,434
Austria111:774,13064,097
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Gehb Last Name Facts

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

Gehb is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gehb? popularity and diffusion

Gehb is the 1,589,322nd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. Gehb is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Gehb reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 774,091. In Germany it is most numerous in: Thuringia, where 79 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 10 percent live and Bavaria, where 3 percent live. Not including Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Gehb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gehb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gehb surname fell 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gehb Last Name Statistics demography

Gehb earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.58% less than the national average, earning $25,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geb862,223/
Geheeb80100/
Ghib75770/
Gieb75487/
Gebs75223/
Geeb75152/
Gheb7561/
Gebh7532/
Gueb7526/
Ngeb7518/
Geyb7515/
Gebz756/
Gebt752/
Gejb752/
Gehp752/
Qgeb752/
Geph751/
Gevh751/
Gebp751/
Gesb751/
Gyhb751/
Hgeb751/
Cgeb751/
Gebd751/
Ghaib675,464/
Ghayb672,582/
Ghibh67856/
Guebs67146/
Gheab6796/
Ghoib6752/
Gueib6732/
Gheeb6726/
Gheib6715/
Giebs6712/
Geebs673/
Ngeeb672/
Gheub672/
Ghieb671/
Gebsh671/
Ngieb671/
Gechp671/
Gebss670/
Giebz670/

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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 Gehb
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