Gerds Surname
Approximately 793 people bear this surname
Gerds Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 464 | 1:173,503 | 20,403 |
| United States | 270 | 1:1,342,440 | 93,444 |
| Netherlands | 27 | 1:625,451 | 53,034 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Gerds (11) may also be a first name.
Gerds Demographics
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Gerds Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerds Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gerds (Russian: Гердс) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerds? popularity and diffusion
It is the 433,610th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,189,844 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Gerds live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname Gerds is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 464 people, or 1 in 173,503. In Germany Gerds is primarily found in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 23 percent are found, Hamburg, where 17 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found.
Gerds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gerds has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gerds last name expanded 1,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gerds Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gerds are 5.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.17% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gerds earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 16.45% less than the national average, earning R 198,540 per year and in United States they earn 8.81% more than the national average, earning $46,949 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerds Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerds in the Russian language | ||
| Гердс | gerds | - |
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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 Gerds
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