Gerig Surname

147,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,008 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gerig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4101:257,06324,315
Switzerland7651:10,7361,762
Venezuela4161:72,6063,051
Germany2491:323,31532,320
France401:1,660,568152,033
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
England111:5,065,278148,650
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:557,98538,227

Gerig (14) may also be a first name.

Gerig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerig (Russian: Гериг) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 147,242nd most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,422,721 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Gerig are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Gerig is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name on earth, borne by 14 people.

Gerig is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,410 people, or 1 in 257,063. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Indiana, where 26 percent reside, Oregon, where 22 percent reside and Ohio, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 25 percent reside and Venezuela, where 14 percent reside.

Gerig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gerig has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,567 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gerig last name are 26.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 79.38% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gerig earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 124.44% more than the national average, earning R 533,352 per year; in United States they earn 8.24% more than the national average, earning $46,705 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.2% more than the national average, earning $56,240 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gehrig919,068/
Gerigk912,544/
Goerig91546/
Gierig91256/
Guerig91110/
Gerrig9134/
Gaerig9134/
Gerigs916/
Gerzig915/
Geraig914/
Gerigh914/
Gerhig913/
Geerig912/
Gherig912/
Getrig911/
Gergig911/
Gereig911/
Erig89747/
Goerigk83607/
Goehrig83304/
Gehrigk8359/
Goerrig839/
Gaerhig831/
Geerigk831/
Gehrigh830/
Ehrig802,503/
Gerik801,203/
Gereg80870/
Zerig80797/
Görig80613/
Garig80358/
Cerig80323/
Herig80314/
Serig80231/
Geric80227/
Esrig80185/
Jerig8097/
Errig8046/
Girig8040/
Eurig8037/
Erieg8035/
Erzig8034/
Gorig8032/
Yerig8015/
Ergig808/
Eirig805/
Erhig803/
Gyrig802/
Gerug802/
Gerix802/
Ierig801/
Geryg801/
Gärig801/
Eraig801/
Ereig800/
Erigh800/
Etrig800/
Eruig800/
Gehrigke772/
Herzig7312,179/
Herrig732,010/
Gerike731,069/
Ghereg73789/
Gerick73653/
Göhrig73405/
Sierig73365/
Seerig73262/
Zeraig73208/
Gerics73207/
Gerzic73178/
Gerikh73148/
Sehrig73146/
Gharig73101/
Görigk7374/
Seurig7353/
Gahrig7344/
Görzig7336/
Geroix7333/
Győrig7331/
Geraik7330/
Geriek7329/
Garaig7328/
Heurig7326/
Gergek7323/
Girzig7322/
Gesrik7322/
Serrig7321/
Cherig7319/
Gerzik7318/
Yereig7315/
Geraix7315/
Görrig7315/
Gohrig7313/
Hehrig739/
Djerig735/
Zerieg734/
Heraig734/
Gerrik733/
Garrig733/
Gierik733/
Seirig733/
Guerik733/
Getrix732/
Gheric732/
Jehrig732/
Gueric732/
Zerrig732/
Heirig731/
Earrig731/
Eahrig731/
Eriggs731/
Gerict731/
Girgig731/
Girigs731/
Zeruig731/
Zeirig731/
Yeraig731/
Goerik731/
Heerig731/
Geregh731/
Gergec731/
Gehrik731/
Guirig731/
Geriec731/
Giereg731/
Ergigh731/
Kgarig731/
Zergig731/
Zearig731/
Serigh731/
Serigk731/
Etrigh730/
Ehrigh730/
Gerueg730/
Hetrig730/
Hergig730/
Gihrig730/
Hierig730/
Cerrig730/
Ericgh730/
Eric67159,043/
Gericke6712,864/
Erik6710,252/
Ereg67935/
Gerrick67642/
Irig67281/
Heirigs67212/
Seriegh67170/
Gerique67161/
Gerzhik67114/
Gericks6765/
Goerick6761/
Gehrike6742/
Sierigk6732/
Herrigt6731/
Hierzig6722/
Guerric6720/
Eriq6714/
Guerhic6714/
Geerike6713/
Gehrick6710/
Zerigue678/
Erix677/
Herigue675/
Yoehrig674/
Gharigh674/
Yerigue674/
Jrig673/
Erigova672/
Yereigh672/
Garrigg672/
Cerrigg671/
Cherieg671/
Herrigs671/
Heatrig671/
Ethrigh671/
Gesrick671/
Gericsh671/
Gerzick671/
Gierick671/
Searigg671/
Zerraig671/
Ngeregh671/
Geerick671/
Gerikke671/
Eryg671/
Ghiruig670/
Gaerick670/
Herrieg670/
Heraigh670/
Gierike670/
Gerrisk670/

Gerig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gerig in the Russian language
Геригgerig-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gerig
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