Gerdan Surname

267,663rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Gerdan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerdan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,2661:61,4705,873
Philippines771:1,314,78298,554
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Belarus101:950,10668,851
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
England41:13,929,515290,718
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
France11:66,422,722504,397
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Gerdán (78) are calculated separately.

Gerdan (307) may also be a first name.

Gerdan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerdan (Russian: Гердан) is found most frequently in Turkey. It can occur as: Gerdán. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gerdan.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerdan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gerdan is the 267,663rd most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,994,891 people. Gerdan is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Gerdan live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 502,288th most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 307 people.

The surname Gerdan is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 1,266 people, or 1 in 61,470. In Turkey Gerdan is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 15 percent are found, Adana Province, where 9 percent are found and Manisa Province, where 8 percent are found. Not including Turkey it exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Gerdan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gerdan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gerdan last name rose 213 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerdan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gerdan are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gerdan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.67% less than the national average, earning $42,429 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerdán9478/
Gherdan92326/
Guerdan92112/
Gerdanc926/
Gerdaan921/
Goerdan920/
Erdan91832/
Guerdane86174/
Gherdane86103/
Guerdain867/
Geerdank861/
Gerdasin860/
Cerdan8321,519/
Gordan835,501/
Serdan834,410/
Herdan831,561/
Gardan831,555/
Gerdon83624/
Zerdan83464/
Jerdan83298/
Girdan83107/
Gîrdan8374/
Erdane8340/
Erdain836/
Yerdan834/
Erdang833/
Erdgan833/
Eardan832/
Erdann831/
Gerdam831/
Erdant831/
Ehrdan831/
Erdğan831/
Gredan830/
Gherdaine80113/
Gerdanova8027/
Gordhan772,432/
Zerdane77789/
Serdean77635/
Herdean77171/
Girdhan77139/
Gardean7788/
Erdahan7780/
Guerdon7765/
Gardain7738/
Ghirdan7735/
Gărdean7728/
Gordean7715/
Gherdán7714/
Gardhan7710/
Ghardan778/
Gordain776/
Yoerdan775/
Guerdam775/
Goerdon774/
Erdgaan774/
Guirdan773/
Sierdan773/
Cherdan772/
Zierdan772/
Gerdone772/
Gerdoon772/
Herdane772/
Șerdean772/
Yehrdan772/
Erdamnn772/
Zherdan771/
Ceerdan771/
Goirdan771/
Gherdam771/
Djerdan771/
Jerdane771/
Herdang771/
Kherdan771/
Serdain771/
Gredane771/
Jerdean771/
Erdhann771/
Gertdam771/
Gaerdon770/
Gierdon770/
Irdan73163/
Erdam7369/
Erdon7347/
Jrdan732/
Yrdan731/
Erdanova711,224/
Herdasin7199/
Ghahrdan7127/
Djerdane712/
Kheyrdan712/
Jeerdean711/
Herdhane711/
Herdhgan711/
Eherdane711/
Girdhane711/
Gorrdhan711/
Seurdean711/
Jeurdaun711/
Guerdoun711/
Cherdang711/
Jerdeane711/
Gohrdhan711/
Kheerdan711/
Gordon67397,042/
Iordan6713,209/
Gardon676,336/
Yordan673,468/
Cerdon671,243/
Yerdon67832/
Serdon67728/
Gerdom67504/
Herdon67445/
Jerdon67315/
Cerdán67208/
Cirdan67163/
Herdam67162/
Irdane67138/
Girdán6757/
Hırdan6744/
Sirdan6743/
Cîrdan6740/
Eherdhane6733/
Irdang6731/
Girdon6717/
Gardón6710/
Serdán679/
Jirdan678/
Irdhan677/
Jerdam677/
Gredon676/
Cerdàn675/
Gordòn675/
Herdanova675/
Sredan674/
Girdam674/
Zerdán673/
Zerdam672/
Zerdon672/
Erdeanova672/
Hirdan672/
Jrdean671/
Eardon671/
Eirdam671/
Gerdonova671/
Guerdoune671/
Kherdaine671/
Irdean671/
Herdań671/
Yerdanova671/
Gordań671/
Erdong671/
Erdeam671/
Erdham671/
Cherdaine671/

Gerdan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gerdan in the Russian language
Герданgerdan-

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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 Gerdan
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