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

Gehr (Hindi: गेहर) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gehr.

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

This surname is the 130,932^nd most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,109,886 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Gehr live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe. Gehr is also the 2,187,323^rd most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 24 people.

The last name Gehr is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 1,564 people, or 1 in 51,474. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 60 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent reside and Berlin, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Germany Gehr exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 45 percent reside and Switzerland, where 4 percent reside.

Gehr Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gehr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gehr last name expanded 384 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gehr Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gehr last name are 26.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.76% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gehr earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.66% more than the national average, earning $45,158 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.49% more than the national average, earning $57,874 CAD per year.