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Where Does The Last Name Gerich Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gerich (Russian: Герич) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gerich click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerich? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 239,834^th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,366,415 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Gerich live; 45 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,717,090^th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 36 people.

The surname Gerich is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 727 people, or 1 in 110,737. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 42 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent live. Not including Germany it exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and Russia, where 18 percent live.

Gerich Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gerich has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerich surname increased 695 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerich Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Gerich surname is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gerich surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gerich earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.25% more than the national average, earning $46,278 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.43% more than the national average, earning $50,891 CAD per year.