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

Gerdes (Russian: Гердес) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Gerdes click here.

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

This surname is the 20,029^th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 266,777 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Gerdes reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Gerdes is also the 930,172^nd most commonly held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 103 people.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 17,545 people, or 1 in 4,589. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 65 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent reside and Bremen, where 3 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname is found in 52 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 2 percent reside.

Gerdes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gerdes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerdes last name rose 1,232 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 663 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 300 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gerdes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gerdes last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gerdes surname are 22.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gerdes earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 4.23% more than the national average, earning 360,719 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 41.79% less than the national average, earning R 138,324 per year; in United States they earn 5.71% more than the national average, earning $45,612 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.51% more than the national average, earning $52,917 CAD per year.