Germs Surname
Approximately 352 people bear this surname
Germs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 269 | 1:62,778 | 10,793 |
| South Africa | 41 | 1:1,321,407 | 72,211 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Germs (16) may also be a first name.
Germs Demographics
Average Germs Salary in
Canada
$47,671 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Germs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Germs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Germs (Russian: Гермс) is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Germs? popularity and diffusion
Germs is the 798,040th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 20,703,255 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Germs live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe. Germs is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held first name on earth, borne by 16 people.
The last name Germs is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 269 people, or 1 in 62,778. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Drenthe, where 39 percent live, Groningen, where 17 percent live and Overijssel, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands Germs is found in 13 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 12 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.
Germs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Germs has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Germs Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Germs earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 143.27% more than the national average, earning R 578,100 per year and in Canada they earn 4.05% less than the national average, earning $47,671 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germsh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Erms | 89 | 1 | / |
| Herms | 80 | 3,455 | / |
| Garms | 80 | 2,248 | / |
| Grems | 80 | 379 | / |
| Ermst | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ierms | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gorms | 80 | 2 | / |
| Erhms | 80 | 1 | / |
| Görms | 80 | 1 | / |
| Girms | 80 | 1 | / |
| Serms | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jerms | 80 | 0 | / |
| Zerms | 80 | 0 | / |
| Germsche | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hermse | 73 | 375 | / |
| Gremse | 73 | 96 | / |
| Cherms | 73 | 71 | / |
| Ermszt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Girems | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gharms | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hermst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hearms | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sermms | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gorhms | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hermsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeermst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garmsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Irms | 67 | 0 | / |
Germs Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Germs in the Russian language | ||
| Гермс | germs | - |
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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 Germs
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