Gerlen Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Gerlen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gerlen (283) may also be a first name.
Gerlen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerlen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gerlen (Russian: Герлен) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerlen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Gerlen reside; 56 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 56 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 526,385th most common first name worldwide, held by 283 people.
The surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 8,006,836. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 22 percent live, Primorsky Krai, where 22 percent live and Chuvash Republic, where 17 percent live. Besides Russia this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 4 percent live and Belarus, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerlen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerlen in the Russian language | ||
| Герлен | gerlen | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gerlen
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