Germans Surname
Approximately 366 people bear this surname
Germans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 132 | 1:127,933 | 19,924 |
| Latvia | 98 | 1:20,919 | 3,156 |
| Lebanon | 88 | 1:64,058 | 4,775 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
Germans (429) may also be a first name.
Germans Demographics
Germans Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Germans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Germans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Germans (Russian: Германс) is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Germans.
How Common Is The Last Name Germans? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 775,315th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 19,911,328 people. The surname Germans occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Germans live; 38 percent live in Western Europe and 37 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 414,511th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 429 people.
Germans is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 127,933. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Holland, where 42 percent reside, Gelderland, where 19 percent reside and Utrecht, where 14 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Latvia, where 27 percent reside and Lebanon, where 24 percent reside.
Germans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Germans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Germans surname contracted 53 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Germans Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Germans surname is chiefly Maronite (96%) in Lebanon.
Germans earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.22% more than the national average, earning $59,641 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Germans Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Germans in the Russian language | ||
| Германс | germans | - |
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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 Germans
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