Germshuys Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Germshuys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Germshuys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980

Germshuys Last Name Facts

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

The surname Germshuys is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Germshuys? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. Germshuys occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Germshuys reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Germshuys is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 1,934,918. In South Africa Germshuys is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 64 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 36 percent reside.

Germshuys Last Name Statistics demography

Germshuys earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.98% more than the national average, earning R 427,704 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ermshaus82139/
Guermsey711/
Germsche710/
Germsheid67119/
Gremshi6356/
Germser6321/
Germchi639/
Girmsey631/
Jermjuy631/
Gremsey630/
Germscheidt6015/
Girmsheid562/
Germcheid561/
Girmsched561/
Gremse5396/
Hermges50111/
Sermsai5069/
Sermsee503/
Zermchi501/
Germger500/

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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 Germshuys
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