Germane Surname
Approximately 776 people bear this surname
Germane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 371 | 1:5,526 | 771 |
| France | 156 | 1:425,787 | 61,887 |
| United States | 143 | 1:2,534,678 | 154,329 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Germane (1,122) may also be a first name.
Germane Demographics
Average Germane Salary in
United States
$44,434 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Germane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Germane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Germane (Georgian: გერმანე, Russian: Германе) has its highest incidence in Latvia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Germane.
How Common Is The Last Name Germane? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 440,964th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,391,167 people. Germane occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Germane live; 51 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 237,992nd most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 1,122 people.
Germane is most widely held in Latvia, where it is borne by 371 people, or 1 in 5,526. In Latvia Germane is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 72 percent are found, Latgale, where 16 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 5 percent are found. Besides Latvia this last name occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.
Germane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Germane has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Germane surname expanded 650 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Germane Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Germane last name are 1.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55% being registered with the political party.
Germane earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.98% more than the national average, earning $44,434 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Germane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Germane in the Georgian language | ||
| გერმანე | germane | - |
| Germane in the Russian language | ||
| Германе | germane | - |
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Germane Reference & Research
StGermain DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
StGermain FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Germane
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis