Geiersbach Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Geiersbach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geiersbach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2161:1,678,051111,588
Germany1991:404,55037,233
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Geiersbach Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Geiersbach Come From? nationality or country of origin

Geiersbach is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Geiersbach click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geiersbach? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 707,442nd most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. The surname Geiersbach is primarily found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Geiersbach live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 216 people, or 1 in 1,678,051. In The United States it is mostly found in: Michigan, where 42 percent are found, New York, where 13 percent are found and Illinois, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 48 percent are found.

Geiersbach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Geiersbach has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Geiersbach last name rose 3,086 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Geiersbach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Geiersbach surname are 8.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.74% registered with the party.

Geiersbach earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.27% more than the national average, earning $47,149 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giersbach95225/
Geirsbach959/
Geiersbah951/
Geyersbach90158/
Gersbach891,517/
Girsbach890/
Gershbach843/
Gersbaach840/
Gerschbach802/
Auersbach746/
Gaiersbax741/
Hoersbach740/
Gerschbech600/
Sayersbay531/

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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 Geiersbach
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