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

The last name Gerkus (Russian: Геркус) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Gerkuş. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 3,055,934^th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Gerkus are found; 59 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 59 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 5,543,194. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Ivanovo Oblast, where 27 percent reside, Republic of Tatarstan, where 27 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 15 percent reside. Besides Russia it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 24 percent reside and Belarus, where 5 percent reside.

Gerkus Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Gerkus surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Liberal Democratic Party than The US average, with 33.33% registered with the political party.