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

Gerome is found in Haiti more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Gérome, Gerôme or Géròme. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

Gerome is the 84,047^th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,266,738 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Gerome reside; 54 percent reside in Caribbean and 54 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. Gerome is also the 21,200^th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 42,374 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Haiti, where it is held by 3,114 people, or 1 in 3,431. In Haiti it is mostly concentrated in: Ouest, where 55 percent live, Artibonite, where 16 percent live and Sud-Est, where 11 percent live. Apart from Haiti this surname exists in 39 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.

Gerome Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Gerome has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 578 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gerome Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gerome last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gerome last name are 1.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.54% registered with the party.

The amount Gerome earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.49% less than the national average, earning $42,939 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.9% less than the national average, earning $38,306 CAD per year.