Gerity Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Gerity Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerity Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3721:974,35272,340
England191:2,932,529101,561
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland791:56,0744,532
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England461:529,89928,330
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1701:295,40423,539

Gerity Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gerity occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerity? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 718,674th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,949,620 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Gerity live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 372 people, or 1 in 974,352. In The United States it is most numerous in: Ohio, where 32 percent are found, New Jersey, where 21 percent are found and Colorado, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Gerity Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gerity has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 219 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 59 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gerity Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gerity last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Gerity are 17.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70.45% registered with the party.

Gerity earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.4% more than the national average, earning $48,932 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerrity922,635/
Gherity9285/
Gergity9243/
Guerity927/
Geritty924/
Geerity921/
Geraity921/
Geroity921/
Gerithy920/
Gerhity920/
Gesrity920/
Geritey920/
Erity9116/
Gueritey8656/
Gherrity8624/
Gerriety8616/
Gerritty8613/
Gerritey860/
Gerittey860/
Gerety831,027/
Errity83364/
Herity83359/
Geriti8339/
Gerita8338/
Gerite831/
Jerity831/
Girity830/
Gerrietty8010/
D'Gerrity801/
Gerrichty800/
Herrity77917/
Gerrety77229/
Hearity7772/
Heritty7741/
Erritty7718/
Giritoy7713/
Geriter7711/
Girrity7711/
Guerite7710/
Geritei7710/
Geritis779/
Gerethy778/
Gueriti775/
Gerrite774/
Geriste774/
Geretty773/
Yergity772/
Gerrita772/
Kgerety771/
Herioty771/
Ngerite771/
Geritie771/
Gerehty770/
Gherety770/
Yerrity770/
Geritte770/
Geretey770/
Heriety770/
Gairity770/
Gerryty770/
Erita732,704/
Erite73133/
Eriti735/
Erety732/
Gueritte71275/
Gueritee7162/
Herritty7141/
Gheritti7115/
Gerrites712/
Gueretty711/
Gueritti711/
Guerrite711/
Gueritée711/
Gerritis711/
Geraitis711/
Herrihty710/
Gerrehty710/
Gerither710/
Gerhehty710/
Gerretty710/
Geriette710/
Heritays710/
Gheretty710/
Erişti671,066/
Eritai67300/
Gereta67208/
Jerita67194/
Herita67186/
Girita6781/
Ieriti6780/
Eriste6768/
Erhite6758/
Eristi6758/
Eritei6752/
Yerita6744/
Herety6741/
Gerichter6740/
Giriti6740/
Eraite6732/
Gerete6722/
Eretit6716/
Hirity679/
Jeriti677/
Eruiti677/
Iritty677/
Eritit676/
Erieta675/
Yeriti674/
Eeriti674/
Heryty674/
Eritta674/
Eraaitaya674/
Erriti674/
Eriter673/
Erithe673/
Yerite673/
Eriete673/
Ereita673/
Herite672/
Erioti672/
Heriti672/
Euriti672/
Esriti672/
Eroita672/
Eritha672/
Guerittee672/
Iriety672/
Errety671/
Ierite671/
Erytey671/
Eritis671/
Eritti671/
Guerritte671/
Ehrite671/
Geraisste671/
Yriety671/
Giraitytė671/
Girite671/
Guerittée671/
Eritea671/
Erithi671/
Eritoi671/
Ereite671/
Eraita671/
Errita671/
Eritge671/
Eruite671/
Ergiti671/
Gjriti671/
Girety670/
Jerety670/
Gereihter670/
Eritte670/
Jerite670/
Geryte670/

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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
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  • 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 Gerity
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