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

The surname Gerds (Russian: Гердс) occurs most in Germany. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Gerds click here.

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

The last name is the 433,610^th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,189,844 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Gerds are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849^th most widely held given name internationally It is held by 11 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 464 people, or 1 in 173,503. In Germany it 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. Excluding Germany this surname occurs 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 frequency of Gerds has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerds last name rose 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 those holding the Gerds surname are 5.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US 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.