Germscheid Surname

671,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Germscheid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Germscheid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2861:1,267,33989,284
Germany941:856,44161,781
Canada591:624,50251,218
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Germscheid Last Name Facts

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

The surname Germscheid occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Germscheid? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 671,677th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 16,376,508 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Germscheid reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 286 people, or 1 in 1,267,339. In The United States Germscheid is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 69 percent are found, New Jersey, where 6 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 5 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 21 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.

Germscheid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Germscheid has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Germscheid last name rose 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Germscheid Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Germscheid are 26.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.58% being registered with the party.

The amount Germscheid earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 28.51% more than the national average, earning $55,451 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.91% less than the national average, earning $47,741 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Germsheid95119/
Germscheidt9515/
Germcheid951/
Germischeid951/
Girmscheid90237/
Germschied905/
Girmcheid842/
Girmsheid842/
Girmsched841/
Zheermjeed501/

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Germscheid Reference & Research

Girmscheid DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Girmscheid 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 Germscheid
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis