174.16 ^cm

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

Gerold (Marathi: गेरॉ, Russian: Герольд) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Gérold. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

Gerold is the 94,315^th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,442,793 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Gerold live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 26,286^th most common first name in the world It is held by 32,343 people.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 2,504 people, or 1 in 32,151. In Germany Gerold is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent live, Bavaria, where 24 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent live. Not including Germany Gerold is found in 46 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Tanzania, where 7 percent live.

Gerold Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gerold has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gerold surname increased 525 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gerold Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Gerold are 17.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.32% being registered with the party.

The amount Gerold earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 18.31% more than the national average, earning $51,049 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.15% less than the national average, earning $37,686 CAD per year.