Gergans Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gergans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gergans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:12,081,964463,456
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Gergans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gergans is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gergans? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gergans is the 3,602,217th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gergans reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 12,081,964. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Georgia, where 67 percent reside, California, where 17 percent reside and Illinois, where 10 percent reside.

Gergans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gergans has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gergans last name increased 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gergans Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gergans last name are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the party.

Gergans earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.03% more than the national average, earning $45,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerganns930/
Guergans930/
Gerans9232/
Ergans923/
Gerrans86425/
Geranse8625/
Gorgans8623/
Gregans862/
Yergans860/
Girgans860/
Gergons860/
Erans83101/
Greggans8059/
Gierganz801/
Guergons800/
Herans7719/
Gerons774/
Geranz771/
Girans771/
Gerams770/
Earans770/
Errans770/
Greggains75155/
Ernghanns750/
Gerance71642/
Herrans71233/
Jergons7114/
Gorgons717/
Giranse716/
Heranse715/
Girgams711/
Eetrans711/
Gieranz711/
Gerrams711/
Geerons711/
Girrans711/
Herains711/
Gregons710/
Hierans710/
Gerrons710/
Irans6744/
Erons6722/
Gherranz677/
Eranz673/
Eráns672/
Gerasims671/
Erams671/
Jrans671/
Gereance670/
Greggons670/

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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 Gergans
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