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 is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Germscheid? popularity and diffusion

Germscheid is the 671,677th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 16,376,508 people. Germscheid is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Germscheid are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Germscheid 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 it is most common in: Minnesota, where 69 percent reside, New Jersey, where 6 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 5 percent reside. Outside of The United States Germscheid is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.

Germscheid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Germscheid has changed through the years. 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 those holding the Germscheid surname are 26.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.58% 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