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Where Does The Last Name Gernhardt Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gernhardt is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gernhardt? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 271,821^st most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,085,517 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Gernhardt reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 787 people, or 1 in 102,294. In Germany Gernhardt is mostly found in: Thuringia, where 26 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent reside and Hesse, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Gernhardt occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 14 percent reside.

Gernhardt Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gernhardt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gernhardt surname grew 844 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gernhardt Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gernhardt surname are 22.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.33% being registered with the party.

Gernhardt earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.2% more than the national average, earning $48,412 USD per year.