Gerles Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Gerles Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 38 | 1:1,747,966 | 156,445 |
| Germany | 36 | 1:2,236,263 | 117,794 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Gerles (187) may also be a first name.
Gerles Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerles Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gerles (Russian: Герлес) occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerles? popularity and diffusion
Gerles is the 2,136,387th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname Gerles is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Gerles live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Gerles is also the 665,130th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 187 people.
The last name is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 1,747,966. In France Gerles is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 53 percent live, Île-de-France, where 24 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 18 percent live. Excluding France this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 46 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.
Gerles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gerles has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerles last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerles Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerles in the Russian language | ||
| Герлес | gerles | - |
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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
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- 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 Gerles
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