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

The surname Gernig is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Gernig click here.

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

The surname Gernig is the 2,483,783^rd most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gernig live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 2,236,263. In Germany Gernig is primarily concentrated in: Brandenburg, where 42 percent reside, Berlin, where 28 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 32 percent reside and Austria, where 5 percent reside.

Gernig Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gernig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gernig last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.