Germany Surname

52,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,773 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Germany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Germany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,7251:76,7118,784
France2,2141:30,0013,666
Egypt5491:167,46012,562
Nigeria5131:345,30818,712
Malawi4441:38,5575,632
England3321:167,82515,507
Brazil2541:842,81230,419
Venezuela761:397,4228,235
Russia671:2,151,090130,958
Chile671:262,9327,829
Tanzania661:802,14642,626
Australia451:599,90442,958
Peru441:722,36616,614
United Arab Emirates311:295,55719,854
Afghanistan311:1,037,1999,747
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Kazakhstan221:803,75051,043
Austria221:387,06540,442
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
India191:40,371,862445,856
Northern Ireland171:108,5326,545
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Israel91:950,84857,975
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Wales51:618,90625,852
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Saint Lucia41:44,6952,207
Paraguay31:2,412,24913,111
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
China21:683,660,78330,601
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Belize11:355,4743,977
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2321:105,06610,474
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5131:97,8929,961

The alternate forms: Germány (2) are calculated separately.

Germany (1,072) may also be a first name.

Germany Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Germany Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Germany (Arabic: المانيا) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Germány. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Germany? popularity and diffusion

The surname Germany is the 52,366th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 745,682 people. Germany is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Germany reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 244,199th most common first name worldwide It is held by 1,072 people.

The last name Germany is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 4,725 people, or 1 in 76,711. In The United States Germany is mostly found in: Texas, where 20 percent reside, Georgia, where 9 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States it occurs in 83 countries. It is also found in France, where 23 percent reside and Egypt, where 6 percent reside.

Germany Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Germany has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Germany last name increased 921 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 143 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Germany Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Germany are 11.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.29% registered with the party.

The amount Germany earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 30.93% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,380 per year; in South Africa they earn 3.78% less than the national average, earning R 228,660 per year and in United States they earn 10.52% less than the national average, earning $38,611 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Germány952/
Germaney93159/
Germaniy932/
Germanny932/
Germanyi932/
Gerrmany931/
Germanych883/
Germani869,099/
Germana862,143/
Germane86776/
Hermany86489/
Jermany86320/
Germony8663/
Yermany8640/
Germaná868/
Zermany865/
Ermanys862/
Girmany860/
Germaine8016,339/
Germanis80586/
Guermani80467/
Germanes80456/
Hermanny80215/
Germanio80176/
Guermane80161/
Germoniy8074/
Germányi8040/
Herrmany8029/
Germanet8025/
Germanie8023/
Germaner8021/
Ghermani8020/
Germaini8020/
Germanez805/
Germayne803/
Germanee802/
Germanea802/
Germaina801/
Germanni801/
Germmana801/
Hermanyi801/
Germaneh801/
Germanne801/
Germanès801/
Ghirmany801/
Jermanny800/
Jermaney800/
Giermani800/
Ermani77306/
Ermana77242/
Ermane77124/
Hermanych7559/
Herrmanny7546/
Germanich7515/
Germanais7513/
Germanets756/
Germainis751/
Germaness751/
Germanett751/
Germmaine751/
Giermaine751/
Germainne751/
Germanesh751/
Germainie751/
Ghermanne751/
Hermana714,634/
Zermane714,069/
Hermani712,451/
Hermane711,469/
Germoni71381/
Ermanis71197/
Germone71172/
Girmani71149/
Ermanni71109/
Jermani7173/
Yermani7160/
Jermane7150/
Hermány7133/
Ermaniş7132/
Ermaner7132/
Hermony7119/
Hermanh7119/
Jermana7119/
Irmainy7118/
Sermane7118/
Cermane7114/
Ermaini7111/
Germona716/
Ermanie713/
Germanaitė713/
Girmane712/
Ermanio712/
Iermani712/
Gremane711/
Germainest711/
Zermané711/
Germoní711/
Germáni711/
Ermanid711/
Germainesh711/
Yermane711/
Eermani711/
Ermaine710/
Djermane675,326/
Germones671,193/
Djermani67704/
Hermanni67325/
Jermaine67241/
Hermanis67223/
Germouni67207/
Jermaniš67159/
Hermaini67135/
Khermane67106/
Sermanni6798/
Hermanes6784/
Hermanne6755/
Jermanis6737/
Hermanie6725/
Sermanie6718/
Hermányi6716/
Hermanet6715/
Ehrmanne6713/
Germonio6712/
Hermaina6710/
Hermanez6710/
Hermagne6710/
Germonis679/
Jermanie676/
Chermane675/
Sermaine675/
Germonie675/
Hirmainy674/
Khermani674/
Yermaini674/
Herrmani673/
Germonez673/
Hermaine672/
Herrmana672/
S'Remany671/
Jermouny671/
Germeyni671/
Yerzmani671/
Gremaine671/
Ijermani671/
Iermanis671/
Hermanès671/
Khyrmany671/
Yermaneh671/
Sermaneh671/
Germoine671/
Germoune671/
Heermani671/
Zermanui671/
Chermony671/
Jiermane671/
Jermmane671/
Gjërmani671/
Jermaina670/
Jermayne670/
Hermaner670/
Jermanez670/

Germany Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Germany in the Arabic language
المانياalmanya-
مانياmanya-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Germany
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