Gernow Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Gernow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 35 | 1:161,278 | 13,908 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Gernow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gernow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gernow is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Gernow click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gernow? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gernow is the 2,333,370th most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Gernow are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 52 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 161,278. In Denmark Gernow is most frequent in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 43 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 29 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 23 percent are found. Barring Denmark Gernow is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 22 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.
Gernow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gernow has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Gernow surname rose 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernow | 91 | 9 | / |
| Garnow | 83 | 55 | / |
| Zernow | 83 | 54 | / |
| Sernow | 83 | 44 | / |
| Jernow | 83 | 38 | / |
| Gornow | 83 | 23 | / |
| Grenow | 83 | 16 | / |
| Hernow | 83 | 12 | / |
| Gernov | 83 | 11 | / |
| Chernow | 77 | 1,002 | / |
| Hernhow | 77 | 33 | / |
| Gernova | 77 | 8 | / |
| Grenhow | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gernoff | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gergnov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zcernow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Searnow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ernov | 73 | 66 | / |
| Ernaw | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ghernoub | 71 | 166 | / |
| Gernhoff | 71 | 14 | / |
| Giernoft | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ghernova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guernouf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chernowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zernov | 67 | 3,604 | / |
| Gornov | 67 | 1,290 | / |
| Garnov | 67 | 621 | / |
| Cernov | 67 | 580 | / |
| Ernouf | 67 | 234 | / |
| Sernov | 67 | 181 | / |
| Grenov | 67 | 59 | / |
| Ernova | 67 | 54 | / |
| Jernov | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hernov | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hernaw | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jørnow | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gernab | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ernoff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Žernov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jirnow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Grenaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Girnov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zernof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zirnow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garnaw | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gernow
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