Germ Surname
Approximately 1,178 people bear this surname
Germ Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 304 | 1:8,183 | 1,857 |
| Austria | 246 | 1:34,616 | 5,567 |
| United States | 213 | 1:1,701,685 | 112,840 |
| Germany | 123 | 1:654,516 | 51,119 |
| Russia | 48 | 1:3,002,564 | 162,760 |
| Turkey | 43 | 1:1,809,801 | 65,502 |
| Estonia | 38 | 1:34,784 | 6,408 |
| Taiwan | 32 | 1:732,648 | 5,233 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Belarus | 7 | 1:1,357,294 | 83,128 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Germ (470) may also be a first name.
Germ Demographics
Average Germ Salary in
United States
$40,695 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Germ Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Germ Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Germ (Russian: Герм) occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Germ? popularity and diffusion
The surname Germ is the 317,867th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,186,372 people. The surname Germ is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Germ live; 33 percent live in Western Europe and 33 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 392,739th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 470 people.
It is most frequent in Slovenia, where it is held by 304 people, or 1 in 8,183. In Slovenia it is most prevalent in: Drava, where 36 percent reside, Savinja, where 24 percent reside and Central Slovenia, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Slovenia it exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Germ Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Germ has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Germ surname expanded 1,331 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,050 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Germ Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Germ surname are 2.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.85% registered to vote for the political party.
Germ earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.69% less than the national average, earning $40,695 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germe | 89 | 1,441 | / |
| Sgerm | 89 | 70 | / |
| Gehrm | 89 | 7 | / |
| Guerm | 89 | 4 | / |
| Gherm | 89 | 4 | / |
| Germt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ngerm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Erm | 86 | 746 | / |
| Guerme | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gierme | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gerrme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Herm | 75 | 3,197 | / |
| Grem | 75 | 2,665 | / |
| Garm | 75 | 1,504 | / |
| Erme | 75 | 437 | / |
| Zerm | 75 | 191 | / |
| Gorm | 75 | 128 | / |
| Serm | 75 | 59 | / |
| Earm | 75 | 29 | / |
| Girm | 75 | 25 | / |
| Jerm | 75 | 19 | / |
| Eerm | 75 | 13 | / |
| Yerm | 75 | 10 | / |
| Eurm | 75 | 8 | / |
| Eyrm | 75 | 6 | / |
| Errm | 75 | 5 | / |
| Esrm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eirm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ermt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cerm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ehrm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Erhm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gjrm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Germová | 73 | 6 | / |
| Geeherm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Girme | 67 | 908 | / |
| Gremm | 67 | 847 | / |
| Jerme | 67 | 416 | / |
| Yerme | 67 | 342 | / |
| Herme | 67 | 296 | / |
| Girem | 67 | 92 | / |
| Eerme | 67 | 70 | / |
| Zerme | 67 | 63 | / |
| Greme | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kherm | 67 | 32 | / |
| Hjerm | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ghorm | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gharm | 67 | 18 | / |
| Cherm | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gärme | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hearm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ehirm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Herrm | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eyrem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yerrm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gorhm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eirem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sierm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Seerm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghirm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heerm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Girmm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eerem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hierm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gremh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Görme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjerm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yherm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehrmm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erhme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zierm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jermt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Earem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garrm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garhm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garmm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyrme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cearm | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hermt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Guirm | 67 | 0 | / |
Germ Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Germ in the Russian language | ||
| Герм | germ | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Germ
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