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

The surname Gerb (Russian: Герб) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gerb.

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

The surname Gerb is the 473,663^rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 10,307,703 people. The last name Gerb occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Gerb are found; 46 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 41 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Gerb is also the 1,430,306^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 49 people.

This surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 409 people, or 1 in 352,379. In Russia it is most common in: Krasnodar Krai, where 20 percent live, Moscow, where 7 percent live and Orenburg Oblast, where 6 percent live. Other than Russia Gerb exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and Transnistria, where 7 percent live.

Gerb Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gerb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerb surname expanded 656 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerb Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gerb last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Liberal Democratic Party than The US average, with 33.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gerb earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.31% more than the national average, earning $45,440 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.75% less than the national average, earning $47,322 CAD per year.