Gerhes Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Gerhes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 46 | 1:213,397 | 17,734 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Gerhes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerhes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gerhes occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerhes? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gerhes is the 2,776,799th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. Gerhes occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gerhes reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 213,397. In Hungary Gerhes is primarily concentrated in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 50 percent live, Budapest, where 26 percent live and Pest County, where 24 percent live. Beside Hungary this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 2 percent live and Romania, where 2 percent live.
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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 Gerhes
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