Gerben Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gerben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1721:2,107,319133,796
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Gerben (11,541) may also be a first name.

Gerben Last Name Facts

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

Gerben (Russian: Гербен) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerben? popularity and diffusion

Gerben is the 1,173,425th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. Gerben is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Gerben live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gerben is also the 55,637th most common first name globally, borne by 11,541 people.

Gerben is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 2,107,319. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maryland, where 51 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 13 percent are found and Michigan, where 13 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 5 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.

Gerben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gerben has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gerben last name expanded 2,867 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gerben Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gerben are 19.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gerben earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.45% less than the national average, earning R 86,856 per year and in United States they earn 13.93% more than the national average, earning $49,161 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerbien921/
Guerben921/
Erben917,121/
Gerbn911/
Gerbenne8635/
Goerbien861/
Greben832,062/
Herben831,023/
Garben83399/
Gerwen83234/
Gerbin83198/
Serben83190/
Cerben8339/
Girben834/
Erbent834/
Gorben833/
Jerben832/
Görben831/
Yerben830/
Eerben830/
Ghoerbien80114/
Erbn8026/
Gerwien77970/
Gerbing77437/
Gerwenn77181/
Garbien77172/
Herbent7745/
Girbent7738/
Zerbien7735/
Gerbina7723/
Gherbin7710/
Herbien776/
Gorbien773/
Serbeen773/
Gerbion773/
Herbeen772/
Gerruen771/
Serbien771/
Herbenø771/
Herbuen771/
Cherben771/
Seirben770/
Herbend770/
Erbin73688/
Irben7318/
Erbem7316/
Erbén738/
Erbyn735/
Garbn733/
Gerwn731/
Herbn731/
Eerbn731/
Erbenová71801/
Erbenova7118/
Sierbien715/
Zerhbend713/
Garbienė712/
Serbienė711/
Gehrwien711/
Gierruen711/
Cherbeng711/
Garbin6714,347/
Serbin677,582/
Herbin676,540/
Serbyn675,053/
Gerwin671,698/
Zerbin671,273/
Grebin67736/
Cerbin67442/
Erbynn67318/
Gorbin67175/
Herbyn67137/
Erbina67128/
Sirben67105/
Grewen6786/
Erbing6770/
Eurbin6746/
Earbin6718/
Garbén6713/
Herwen677/
Garbín677/
Herbenová676/
Yorben676/
Girbin675/
Grebeń675/
Jerbin674/
Seruen673/
Serbén673/
Erbyna673/
Serwen672/
Geruin672/
Yerbin672/
Gorbyn671/
Herbem671/
Gerwyn671/
Girbne671/
Gerbim671/
Hyrben671/
Herbenova671/
Serbín671/
Grebeñ671/
Ghirbn671/
Ceruen671/
Zeruen671/
Jeruen671/
Hearbn670/
Sreben670/

Gerben Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gerben in the Russian language
Гербенgerben-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gerben
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