Gehrs Surname
Approximately 785 people bear this surname
Gehrs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 398 | 1:910,701 | 68,500 |
| Germany | 336 | 1:239,600 | 26,292 |
| Denmark | 22 | 1:256,578 | 19,736 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 71 | 1:707,305 | 45,577 |
Gehrs Demographics
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Gehrs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gehrs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gehrs is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gehrs.
How Common Is The Last Name Gehrs? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 437,080th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,283,498 people. The surname Gehrs is predominantly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Gehrs are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 398 people, or 1 in 910,701. In The United States Gehrs is most frequent in: Illinois, where 32 percent reside, Missouri, where 31 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 43 percent reside and Denmark, where 3 percent reside.
Gehrs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gehrs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gehrs last name expanded 561 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gehrs Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gehrs surname are 11.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.62% registered with the party.
The amount Gehrs earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.14% more than the national average, earning $45,367 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.22% less than the national average, earning $47,584 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goehrs | 91 | 142 | / |
| Gehers | 91 | 48 | / |
| Guehrs | 91 | 6 | / |
| Gehrst | 91 | 0 | / |
| Gers | 89 | 2,852 | / |
| Geers | 80 | 7,318 | / |
| Gerst | 80 | 5,721 | / |
| Guers | 80 | 1,790 | / |
| Goers | 80 | 1,621 | / |
| Giers | 80 | 1,528 | / |
| Gersh | 80 | 1,519 | / |
| Ghers | 80 | 501 | / |
| Gerse | 80 | 262 | / |
| Ghars | 80 | 215 | / |
| Gersz | 80 | 160 | / |
| Ghors | 80 | 141 | / |
| Göhrs | 80 | 76 | / |
| Gohrs | 80 | 24 | / |
| Gahrs | 80 | 23 | / |
| Gerss | 80 | 21 | / |
| Gyhrs | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ågers | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gährs | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gerrs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ger's | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaers | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gersch | 73 | 2,102 | / |
| Gierse | 73 | 1,823 | / |
| Giersz | 73 | 1,120 | / |
| Geerse | 73 | 347 | / |
| Goerss | 73 | 307 | / |
| Guerss | 73 | 280 | / |
| Gersht | 73 | 69 | / |
| Gerszt | 73 | 68 | / |
| Geerst | 73 | 67 | / |
| Gierst | 73 | 51 | / |
| Guerse | 73 | 27 | / |
| Giersh | 73 | 21 | / |
| Gershe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gherst | 73 | 10 | / |
| Guerrs | 73 | 7 | / |
| Guerst | 73 | 4 | / |
| Goerrs | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gherrs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gharss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghersh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gueirs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gherss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Getrse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gheers | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghiers | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gierss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geiers | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghirst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gharsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gersth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghears | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gahars | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gerrse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gehrch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Giersch | 67 | 2,863 | / |
| Görs | 67 | 1,310 | / |
| Girs | 67 | 729 | / |
| Gars | 67 | 691 | / |
| Gors | 67 | 423 | / |
| Goersch | 67 | 369 | / |
| Gerß | 67 | 55 | / |
| Gersova | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gerx | 67 | 17 | / |
| Guersch | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gerš | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gersová | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gohrsch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guersse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghersse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gjrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gehrche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guersth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guesrse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghersth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gīrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaersch | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gehrs
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