View the most religious surnames in Russia

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

Gerl (Russian: Герл) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gerl.

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

This last name is the 102,043^rd most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,576,708 people. The surname Gerl is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Gerl reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Gerl is also the 525,265^th most common first name throughout the world, held by 284 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 2,315 people, or 1 in 34,776. In Germany Gerl is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 76 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 19 percent are found and Austria, where 11 percent are found.

Gerl Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gerl has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 4,430 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerl Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Gerl surname is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gerl surname are 31.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.35% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gerl earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.3% less than the national average, earning $39,998 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.65% less than the national average, earning $44,390 CAD per year.