Georgs Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Latvia

Georgs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Georgs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany901:894,50563,669
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Finland191:289,30021,660
Latvia191:107,89715,192
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Georgs (687) may also be a first name.

Georgs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Georgs has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Georgs.

How Common Is The Last Name Georgs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,267,784th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. Georgs is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Georgs are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 315,600th most common given name at a global level It is held by 687 people.

This last name is most common in Germany, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 894,505. In Germany Georgs is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 60 percent reside, Hamburg, where 12 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Finland, where 10 percent reside.

Georgs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Georgs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Georgs last name expanded 265 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Georgs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Georgs surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70% being registered to vote for the political party.

Georgs earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.69% more than the national average, earning $68,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Georg9111,334/
Georgh836/
Georgg834/
Georrg834/
Gueorg832/
Georgue7733/
Jeorg736/
Jorgs734/
Geork732/
Gearg730/
Seorg730/
Georgova7160/
Georgová7113/
Zehgeorg716/
Georke6714/
Eyorks678/
Georck672/
Georqe671/
Gyorgg671/
Eorgch671/
Jorgsh671/
Gyourg670/
Gearks670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Georgs
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