Gerhalter Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Gerhalter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerhalter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria541:157,69320,874
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gerhalter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gerhalter is more frequently found in Austria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerhalter? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,506,728th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Gerhalter live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Gerhalter is most widespread in Austria, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 157,693. In Austria Gerhalter is mostly concentrated in: Vorarlberg, where 43 percent live, Styria, where 41 percent live and Lower Austria, where 13 percent live. Apart from Austria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geyrhalter9542/
Geralte882/
Gayrhalter848/
Gueralte827/
Gueiralte784/
Geralhtey780/
Giralte75148/
Geralta753/
Geralty750/
Gueralti7124/
Dgeralty711/
Guiralte711/
Geraltti711/
Serraulte6716/
Guerralti671/
Giralté631/
Jiralte631/

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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 Gerhalter
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