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) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Géring. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gering? popularity and diffusion
It is the 76,579th most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,139,035 people. Gering is mostly 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 occurring first name world-wide, held by 567 people.
The last name Gering is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 2,346 people, or 1 in 34,316. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live. Barring Germany it is found in 47 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and Russia, where 9 percent live.
Gering Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gering has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gering last name increased 861 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 260 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gering Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Gering last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Gering last name are 15.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.76% registered with 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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