Gerbsch Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gerbsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerbsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2571:313,25131,672
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Gerbsch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerbsch is found most in Germany. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gerbsch click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerbsch? popularity and diffusion

Gerbsch is the 885,573rd most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. The surname Gerbsch is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Gerbsch reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Gerbsch is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 257 people, or 1 in 313,251. In Germany Gerbsch is most common in: Berlin, where 33 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 21 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Gerbsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gerbsch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gerbsch surname increased 2,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerbsch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gerbsch last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Gerbsch earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.06% less than the national average, earning $42,258 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erbsch924/
Garbsch86192/
Herbsch861/
Gerbs8361/
Gerbst77174/
Herbsh770/
Erbs732,812/
Gerb73707/
Gerbszt7127/
Gherbst714/
Grefsch711/
Erbst67462/
Garbs67401/
Zerbs67221/
Erbse67150/
Gherb67102/
Grebs6775/
Herbs6763/
Gorbs6718/
Guerb676/
Serbs674/
Erbss673/
Gervs673/
Cerbs672/
Gerph672/
Gerps671/
Gerfs671/
Jerffsch671/

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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 Gerbsch
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