Gerlin Surname
Approximately 827 people bear this surname
Gerlin Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'defender with shield and spear'.
Gerlin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 235 | 1:260,241 | 34,481 |
| Brazil | 176 | 1:1,216,331 | 41,961 |
| Haiti | 135 | 1:79,140 | 4,135 |
| France | 119 | 1:558,174 | 75,634 |
| United States | 57 | 1:6,358,929 | 302,882 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Sweden | 26 | 1:378,721 | 26,697 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Gerlin (1,917) may also be a first name.
Gerlin Surname Meaning
Gerlin Demographics
Gerlin Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Gerlin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerlin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gerlin (Russian: Герлин) occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gerlin.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerlin? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 419,686th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 8,812,027 people. The last name Gerlin occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Gerlin reside; 28 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 28 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 173,449th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 1,917 people.
The surname is most numerous in Italy, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 260,241. In Italy Gerlin is primarily found in: Veneto, where 94 percent live, Lombardy, where 3 percent live and Piedmont, where 2 percent live. Excluding Italy Gerlin occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 21 percent live and Haiti, where 16 percent live.
Gerlin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gerlin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerlin surname increased 2,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gerlin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Gerlin last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Gerlin last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
Gerlin earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.83% more than the national average, earning $48,685 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerlin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerlin in the Russian language | ||
| Герлин | gerlin | - |
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