Gerbers Surname

512,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 637 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Gerbers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerbers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3331:1,088,46579,042
Netherlands1661:101,73016,487
Germany1041:774,09157,434
Latvia211:97,62113,922
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Gerbers Last Name Facts

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

Gerbers is most common in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerbers? popularity and diffusion

Gerbers is the 512,799th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 11,440,417 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Gerbers reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 43 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 1,088,465. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Indiana, where 40 percent live, Michigan, where 17 percent live and South Carolina, where 4 percent live. Barring The United States it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 26 percent live and Germany, where 16 percent live.

Gerbers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gerbers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerbers surname increased 2,220 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerbers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gerbers are 52.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 99.12% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gerbers earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.27% more than the national average, earning $46,718 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erbers9223/
Gerbersch880/
Herbers863,261/
Garbers862,826/
Gerwers86380/
Gervers86340/
Grebers8612/
Sierbers803/
Herbiers801/
Herberst801/
Gerberch801/
Cherbers800/
Ervers770/
Grevers71588/
Jerwers7183/
Herwers7152/
Garbars7134/
Hervers7113/
Grewers7111/
Irberse711/
Zirbers711/
Girvers711/
Servers711/
Jervers710/
Gervirs710/
Shrebers674/
Seervers673/
Siervers672/
Herberch671/
Garbarsch6318/
Herbercht631/
Irvers621/
Sirvers570/
Yerbirch531/
Shrevers530/
Schrevers5014/
Herwirsch502/

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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 Gerbers
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