Gerg Surname

262,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gerg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0541:76,3819,667
United States3141:1,154,32882,787
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
India261:29,502,515369,827
Austria121:709,62061,025
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
England31:18,572,686338,250
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Gerg (281) may also be a first name.

Gerg Last Name Facts

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

Gerg (Hindi: गर्ग, Russian: Герг) is most common in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerg? popularity and diffusion

Gerg is the 262,152nd most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,871,354 people. The surname Gerg occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Gerg are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 528,876th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 281 people.

The surname Gerg is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,054 people, or 1 in 76,381. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 95 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent live and Berlin, where 1 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Gerg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gerg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerg surname expanded 924 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gerg surname are 29.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.19% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gerg earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.61% less than the national average, earning $39,435 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.22% more than the national average, earning $54,759 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gergs89768/
Goerg89580/
Gergő89319/
Gierg8959/
Gergg895/
Gergt891/
Gergh891/
Dgerg891/
Geerg890/
Erg86109/
Ghergh80318/
Gergue80135/
Gergch801/
Goergg801/
Gehirg801/
Ggergs801/
Gerggs800/
Garg75225,266/
Greg756,119/
Görg753,095/
Gerk752,117/
Gorg751,666/
Jerg751,123/
Serg75973/
Gerc75703/
Yerg75528/
Zerg75305/
Girg75257/
Herg7587/
Ergh7533/
Ergs7528/
Gerx7517/
Cerg756/
Eurg755/
Ercg753/
Eerg752/
Earg751/
Ierg751/
Ehrg751/
Esrg751/
Errg751/
Erhg751/
Ergk751/
Guergue73145/
Guergth732/
Ghergsh731/
Gregg6747,775/
Gerke6713,205/
Hergt67569/
Yoerg67210/
Gierc67150/
Goerk67140/
Gierk67104/
Gargh6787/
Geerk6746/
Garrg6734/
Gireg6733/
Gehrk6730/
Gerck6726/
Hergg6719/
Guerk6714/
Yergh6713/
Gharg679/
Gherk679/
Görgs678/
Girgs677/
Cherg677/
Gregh674/
Geirk674/
Hergh674/
Girgh674/
Gergőová674/
Kherg674/
Gaarg673/
Ergue673/
Zeirg672/
Gorgh672/
Grecg672/
Sergg671/
Kgarg671/
Cearg671/
Hearg671/
Geirc671/
Gargg671/
Gargq671/
Girgz671/
Heirg671/
Zergh671/
Sergő671/
Goerc671/
Zerrg671/
Zerzg671/
Serhg671/
Ceerg671/
Gerkc671/
Gyrqg671/
Ghorg671/
Iergx671/
Ioerg670/
Seirg670/
Seerg670/
Searg670/
Gorgg670/
Eargt670/
Gerzk670/
Sierg670/

Gerg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gerg in the Hindi language
गर्गgarga75
गेर्गgerga25
Gerg in the Russian language
Гергgerg-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gerg
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