Gernert Surname

234,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,717 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Grenada

Gernert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gernert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8091:99,51212,348
United States7811:464,09639,562
France641:1,037,855114,367
Hungary131:755,09840,181
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Austria101:851,54467,454
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
England51:11,143,612252,590
Grenada41:27,1341,180
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:545,85537,602

Gernert (10) may also be a first name.

Gernert Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gernert has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gernert? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 234,573rd most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,244,348 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Gernert reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Gernert is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 10 people.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 809 people, or 1 in 99,512. In Germany Gernert is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 52 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 45 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.

Gernert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gernert has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gernert last name grew 849 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gernert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gernert surname are 13.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gernert earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.7% more than the national average, earning $43,453 USD per year.

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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 Gernert
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