Gernold Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Gernold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gernold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Gernold (442) may also be a first name.

Gernold Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gernold (Russian: Гернольд) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gernold? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,649,806th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. Gernold is mostly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Gernold are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 407,699th most frequent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 442 people.

The last name Gernold is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 4,366,975. In The United States Gernold is most frequent in: New York, where 64 percent are found, Florida, where 11 percent are found and Hawaii, where 5 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 31 percent are found.

Gernold Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gernold has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gernold last name increased 519 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gernold Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gernold are 46.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 92.86% registered with the party.

Gernold earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.73% more than the national average, earning $48,641 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gernhold9330/
Gernoold930/
Gernol922/
Ernold922/
Ernould86772/
Hernold8694/
Garnold8615/
Cernold8613/
Gernald864/
Gernole864/
Jernold864/
Earnold863/
Grenold863/
Gornold861/
Ernhold861/
Hernould80364/
Gernolle8086/
Gernholt8029/
Ernholdt808/
Ehrnhold804/
Hernhold801/
Grenhold801/
Zernhold801/
Gernal77156/
Grenol7764/
Cernol7757/
Ernald779/
Jernol775/
Ernolt772/
Sernol771/
Jrnold771/
Ziernhold754/
Gernale713,498/
Grenald71886/
Sernald7119/
Ernholt718/
Hernald716/
Ernauld713/
Ernoolt712/
Gornald710/
Earnald710/
Ayrnold710/
Garnald710/
Sernholt676/
Ehrnholdová675/
Gernault674/
Hernholt674/
Grenholt672/
Gernalle671/

Gernold Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gernold in the Russian language
Гернольдgernold-

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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 Gernold
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