Gering Surname
Approximately 6,398 people bear this surname
Gering Surname Definition:
Nickname for Gerhard.
Gering Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,346 | 1:34,316 | 4,532 |
| United States | 1,567 | 1:231,308 | 22,253 |
| Russia | 548 | 1:262,998 | 27,608 |
| Brazil | 484 | 1:442,302 | 16,752 |
| Netherlands | 253 | 1:66,748 | 11,408 |
| France | 157 | 1:423,075 | 61,574 |
| Argentina | 148 | 1:288,807 | 23,114 |
| Indonesia | 140 | 1:944,637 | 69,875 |
| Canada | 122 | 1:302,013 | 27,942 |
| Kazakhstan | 119 | 1:148,592 | 14,916 |
| Poland | 113 | 1:336,361 | 38,482 |
| Uzbekistan | 54 | 1:572,762 | 12,592 |
| Belgium | 43 | 1:267,364 | 32,244 |
| Transnistria | 42 | 1:11,302 | 2,219 |
| Estonia | 42 | 1:31,472 | 5,782 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Slovakia | 23 | 1:232,020 | 36,711 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Belarus | 21 | 1:452,431 | 44,053 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 182 | 1:275,927 | 22,362 |
The alternate forms: Géring (76) are calculated separately.
Gering (567) may also be a first name.
Gering Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nickname for Gerhard.
Gering Demographics
Average Male Gering Height
178.75 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gering Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gering Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gering (Russian: Геринг) occurs most in Germany. It may be rendered as: Géring. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gering? popularity and diffusion
It is the 76,579th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,139,035 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Gering are found; 44 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 352,372nd most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 567 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 2,346 people, or 1 in 34,316. In Germany Gering is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 47 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Russia, where 9 percent reside.
Gering Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gering has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gering last name rose 861 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 260 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gering Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Gering surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Gering are 15.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.76% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gering earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 492.66% more than the national average, earning R 1,408,380 per year; in United States they earn 6.56% more than the national average, earning $45,980 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.8% less than the national average, earning $47,300 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gering Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gering in the Russian language | ||
| Геринг | gering | - |
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