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

The last name Gehrkens occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

Gehrkens is the 1,775,494^th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Gehrkens reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 1,829,670. In Germany Gehrkens is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 59 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 39 percent are found and Berlin, where 2 percent are found. Other than Germany Gehrkens occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 17 percent are found.

Gehrkens Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gehrkens has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 840 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gehrkens Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gehrkens surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Gehrkens earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.88% more than the national average, earning $47,410 USD per year.