Gerger Surname
Approximately 2,546 people bear this surname
Gerger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,299 | 1:59,909 | 5,753 |
| United States | 475 | 1:763,071 | 59,419 |
| Austria | 289 | 1:29,465 | 4,722 |
| Germany | 204 | 1:394,635 | 36,643 |
| Nigeria | 79 | 1:2,242,313 | 76,227 |
| Canada | 55 | 1:669,920 | 54,285 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Belarus | 16 | 1:593,816 | 52,198 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 102 | 1:492,340 | 34,768 |
Gerger (41) may also be a first name.
Gerger Demographics
Average Gerger Salary in
United States
$54,751 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gerger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gerger (Russian: Гергер, Tibetan: ཇེར་ཇེར།) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerger? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gerger is the 169,498th most frequently used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,862,351 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 48 percent of Gerger are found; 47 percent are found in West Asia and 47 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 41 people.
This surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 1,299 people, or 1 in 59,909. In Turkey Gerger is most common in: Sanliurfa Province, where 50 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 9 percent live and Adana Province, where 9 percent live. Beside Turkey it occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Austria, where 11 percent live.
Gerger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gerger has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 466 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gerger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gerger are 20.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.98% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gerger earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 26.89% more than the national average, earning $54,751 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.16% more than the national average, earning $60,195 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerger in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཇེར་ཇེར། | jerjer | - |
| Gerger in the Russian language | ||
| Гергер | gerger | - |
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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 Gerger
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