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

The last name Gerlach is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Gerlach is the 10,438^th most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 135,140 people. The surname Gerlach occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Gerlach are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Gerlach is also the 566,287^th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 248 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 37,838 people, or 1 in 2,128. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live, Hesse, where 13 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 73 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Gerlach Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gerlach has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerlach surname increased 830 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 586 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 750 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gerlach Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Gerlach are 13.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.74% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gerlach earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 16.11% less than the national average, earning 290,339 kr per year; in Peru they earn 219.46% more than the national average, earning S/. 61,927 per year; in South Africa they earn 21.96% less than the national average, earning R 185,448 per year; in United States they earn 7.5% more than the national average, earning $46,386 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.63% more than the national average, earning $54,962 CAD per year.