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

The surname Gerlach occurs most in Germany. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Gerlach is the 10,438^th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 135,140 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Gerlach reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Gerlach is also the 566,287^th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 248 people.

The last name Gerlach is most common in Germany, where it is held by 37,838 people, or 1 in 2,128. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live, Hesse, where 13 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Gerlach is found 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 frequency of Gerlach has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gerlach surname rose 830 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 586 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 750 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gerlach Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gerlach last name are 13.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.74% registered with the 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.