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

The last name Gerko (Russian: Герко) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Gerkó. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Gerko is the 738,530^th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Gerko live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 357,157^th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 555 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 47,505. In Belarus it is most prevalent in: Grodno Region, where 28 percent live, Minsk Region, where 25 percent live and Minsk, where 20 percent live. Outside of Belarus this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Gerko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gerko last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Orthodox (60%) in Belarus and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Gerko last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 42.86% registered to vote for the party.

Gerko earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.14% less than the national average, earning $29,279 USD per year.