Gerdorf Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Gerdorf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Gerdorf Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark211:268,79620,394
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Gerdorf Last Name Facts

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

Gerdorf is found most in Denmark. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerdorf? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gerdorf is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gerdorf live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 268,796. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 100 percent live. Other than Denmark Gerdorf occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geerdorf939/
Erdorf9284/
Eirdorf865/
Herdorf861/
Gordorf861/
Gredorf860/
Herdorff801/
Sirdorf719/
Jørdorf713/
Gerdarv711/
Iirddarf537/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gerdorf
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