Gehrig Surname
Approximately 9,068 people bear this surname
Gehrig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,442 | 1:23,389 | 3,101 |
| Switzerland | 3,256 | 1:2,522 | 295 |
| United States | 1,617 | 1:224,155 | 21,698 |
| Australia | 386 | 1:69,937 | 8,284 |
| France | 140 | 1:474,448 | 67,240 |
| Argentina | 54 | 1:791,545 | 52,685 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Spain | 20 | 1:2,337,602 | 57,118 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Liechtenstein | 2 | 1:19,189 | 1,439 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 188 | 1:267,121 | 21,813 |
Gehrig (170) may also be a first name.
Gehrig Demographics
Average Gehrig Salary in
United States
$46,133 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gehrig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gehrig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gehrig occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gehrig? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gehrig is the 55,970th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 803,655 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Gehrig reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 701,320th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 170 people.
This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 3,442 people, or 1 in 23,389. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 48 percent are found, Bavaria, where 27 percent are found and Hesse, where 10 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.
Gehrig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gehrig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gehrig surname expanded 860 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gehrig Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gehrig are 25.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.19% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gehrig earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 3.36% less than the national average, earning R 229,656 per year; in United States they earn 6.92% more than the national average, earning $46,133 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30% less than the national average, earning $34,777 CAD per year.
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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
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- 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 Gehrig
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