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

The last name Gehrke is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 23,018^th most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 309,424 people. Gehrke occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Gehrke reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Gehrke is also the 2,301,746^th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 22 people.

The last name Gehrke is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 14,686 people, or 1 in 5,482. In Germany Gehrke is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 23 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent are found and Berlin, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 46 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Brazil, where 8 percent are found.

Gehrke Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gehrke has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,286 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 173 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gehrke Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Gehrke last name are 14.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.72% registered with the party.

The amount Gehrke earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 28.88% less than the national average, earning 246,140 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.94% more than the national average, earning $46,145 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.76% less than the national average, earning $47,316 CAD per year.