Gernitz Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Gernitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gernitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gernitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gernitz is found most in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gernitz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gernitz is the 4,206,983rd most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Gernitz is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Gernitz live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 4,025,273. In Germany it is most numerous in: Thuringia, where 45 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 30 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Germany it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goernitz | 93 | 17 | / |
| Gernietz | 93 | 0 | / |
| Ernitz | 92 | 24 | / |
| Gerniz | 92 | 2 | / |
| Garnitz | 86 | 262 | / |
| Görnitz | 86 | 142 | / |
| Zernitz | 86 | 119 | / |
| Hernitz | 86 | 80 | / |
| Gornitz | 86 | 32 | / |
| Grenitz | 86 | 12 | / |
| Gernetz | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gernaiz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Erneitz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jernitz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Erniz | 83 | 5 | / |
| Chernitz | 80 | 11 | / |
| Jerneitz | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gernez | 77 | 1,772 | / |
| Ernits | 77 | 309 | / |
| Gorniz | 77 | 18 | / |
| Gernic | 77 | 15 | / |
| Serniz | 77 | 10 | / |
| Herniz | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ernaiz | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gernič | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ernetz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zerniz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garniz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hernaiz | 71 | 2,411 | / |
| Hernicz | 71 | 108 | / |
| Gornicz | 71 | 70 | / |
| Sernetz | 71 | 62 | / |
| Gernets | 71 | 58 | / |
| Hernits | 71 | 44 | / |
| Jernetz | 71 | 38 | / |
| Jernits | 71 | 35 | / |
| Garnetz | 71 | 29 | / |
| Hernáiz | 71 | 24 | / |
| Hernhiz | 71 | 16 | / |
| Cherniz | 71 | 16 | / |
| Garnits | 71 | 15 | / |
| Sernaiz | 71 | 12 | / |
| Grenetz | 71 | 12 | / |
| Garniez | 71 | 9 | / |
| Gernich | 71 | 4 | / |
| Garnicz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gernaic | 71 | 1 | / |
| Herneiz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grenicz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gornits | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gornetz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gernitsova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ernez | 67 | 543 | / |
| Chernetz | 67 | 60 | / |
| Giernich | 67 | 30 | / |
| Cernaits | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gerniche | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ernic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ernić | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Gernitz
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