Gerhards Surname
Approximately 7,840 people bear this surname
Gerhards Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7,114 | 1:11,316 | 1,446 |
| United States | 317 | 1:1,143,404 | 82,127 |
| Netherlands | 146 | 1:115,666 | 18,330 |
| Brazil | 69 | 1:3,102,527 | 89,979 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| Austria | 27 | 1:315,386 | 35,058 |
| Latvia | 26 | 1:78,848 | 11,595 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
Gerhards (37) may also be a first name.
Gerhards Demographics
Average Gerhards Salary in
United States
$53,832 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gerhards Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerhards Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gerhards has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerhards? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 63,867th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 929,534 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Gerhards are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,688,769th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 37 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 7,114 people, or 1 in 11,316. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 71 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 17 percent are found and Hesse, where 3 percent are found. Barring Germany this surname is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.
Gerhards Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gerhards has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,132 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gerhards Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gerhards last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
The amount Gerhards earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 24.76% more than the national average, earning $53,832 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.83% more than the national average, earning $51,090 CAD per year.
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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 Gerhards
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