Gerlig Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Gerlig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Gerlig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerlig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gerlig occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerlig? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Gerlig is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Gerlig reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany Gerlig is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 71 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent reside. Outside of Germany Gerlig exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 10 percent reside and Poland, where 10 percent reside.
Gerlig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gerlig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gerlig last name decreased 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geerlig | 92 | 27 | / |
| Gerligs | 92 | 1 | / |
| Erlig | 91 | 38 | / |
| Geerligs | 86 | 840 | / |
| Gerlic | 83 | 230 | / |
| Gerlik | 83 | 60 | / |
| Herlig | 83 | 34 | / |
| Yerlig | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zerlig | 83 | 1 | / |
| Serlig | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ehrlig | 83 | 0 | / |
| Guerrligh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gerlick | 77 | 219 | / |
| Gierlik | 77 | 192 | / |
| Eerligh | 77 | 47 | / |
| Gerlikh | 77 | 38 | / |
| Erleigh | 77 | 27 | / |
| Gerlics | 77 | 15 | / |
| Gierlic | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ehrligh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gherlic | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erligue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gerlugh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erlaigh | 77 | 0 | / |
| Erlik | 73 | 467 | / |
| Ärlig | 73 | 158 | / |
| Erlic | 73 | 67 | / |
| Erleg | 73 | 0 | / |
| Goerlick | 71 | 7 | / |
| Garleigh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Guerlick | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gehrlick | 71 | 1 | / |
| Earleigh | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gerliske | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gaerlick | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cirlig | 67 | 2,161 | / |
| Erlikh | 67 | 1,912 | / |
| Grelik | 67 | 254 | / |
| Cîrlig | 67 | 219 | / |
| Erlick | 67 | 212 | / |
| Garlik | 67 | 184 | / |
| Gorlik | 67 | 146 | / |
| Zerlik | 67 | 74 | / |
| Gerlek | 67 | 66 | / |
| Gerlec | 67 | 64 | / |
| Herlik | 67 | 58 | / |
| Herlix | 67 | 38 | / |
| Gorlic | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zerleg | 67 | 26 | / |
| Earlix | 67 | 26 | / |
| Herlic | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gerlík | 67 | 12 | / |
| Serlik | 67 | 11 | / |
| Serleg | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cerlik | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gerluk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ährlig | 67 | 9 | / |
| Erliks | 67 | 4 | / |
| Girlic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gyrlik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ehrlic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erlics | 67 | 1 | / |
| Girlik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Härlig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herleg | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Gerlig
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