Gerould Surname

726,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gerould Surname Definition:

Roger Gerald or Geroud was of Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Mabilia and Richard Gerold of England c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

Gerould Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3931:922,28769,218
England51:11,143,612252,590
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1281:392,33329,245

Gerould (63) may also be a first name.

Gerould Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Roger Gerald or Geroud was of Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Mabilia and Richard Gerold of England c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

The Norman People (1874)

Gerould Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gerould is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gerould.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerould? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 726,304th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Gerould reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,234,572nd most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 63 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 393 people, or 1 in 922,287. In The United States it is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 24 percent live, New York, where 17 percent live and California, where 15 percent live. Excluding The United States Gerould occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Gerould Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gerould has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 307 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerould Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gerould surname are 15.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.35% being registered with the political party.

Gerould earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.06% less than the national average, earning $42,692 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guerould931/
Gerrould930/
Gerold925,051/
D'Gerould881/
Gerhold864,052/
Geroult8683/
Guerold8668/
Gehrold8648/
Gherold8635/
Gerrold8617/
Gerauld868/
Gergold862/
Gerolds862/
Gueroul862/
Jerould861/
Geroldt861/
Gerol83771/
Erold8320/
Gerul833/
Gueroult801,352/
Gerholdt80212/
Gherzoul80102/
Gierhold8031/
Geerhold8026/
Gerroldt8012/
Gehroldt806/
Jerrould801/
Gherouel801/
Gehrhold800/
Gerrolds800/
Gerald7752,350/
Herold7737,929/
Gerull771,011/
Girold77233/
Gerolt77197/
Erhold77192/
Jerold77133/
Giroul77128/
Seroul7791/
Serold7791/
Gergul7778/
Gerrol7766/
Zeroul7741/
Zeruld7711/
Gerule7710/
Geraul777/
Guerol776/
Zerold773/
Errold772/
Gergol772/
Erzold772/
Gérold772/
Gerhol771/
Gerole771/
Erolds771/
Geruel771/
Jeruld770/
Geroldová7525/
Guerroult752/
Geroldova751/
Gherzoull751/
Gueraouel751/
Guerousel751/
Herrold711,668/
Gerault711,450/
Zierold711,193/
Herhold711,071/
Geralds71876/
Gerrald71629/
Jerauld71494/
Heroult71356/
Hierold71353/
Serroul71262/
Gerholt71234/
Giroult71193/
Hearold71181/
Heroldt71164/
Zerouel71104/
Girauld7182/
Gerusel7175/
Jerrold7161/
Ghirold7151/
Ehrhold7143/
Gergull7138/
Gerroll7135/
Hergold7131/
Gerogli7120/
Gierald7118/
Jerolds7114/
Guerald7114/
Sierold718/
Gerhald716/
Zerhold715/
Cherold714/
Yerrold712/
Géroult712/
Gierull712/
Herauld712/
Serhoul712/
Gherald712/
Gergool712/
Kherold711/
Heroldd711/
Erholdz711/
Gerrusl711/
Gerults711/
Zgerald711/
Zerroul711/
Guerolt711/
Geerolt711/
Gueroil711/
Gérauld711/
Erzhold711/
Gheroil711/
Djeroul711/
Gueroussel711/
Djerold711/
Seerold710/
Gerolph710/
Gereald710/
Gerrolt710/
Gerholl710/
Gairold710/
Herolds710/
Geral673,493/
Herholdt672,366/
Girol67744/
Guerault67594/
Serol67252/
Jerrolds67239/
Cerol67171/
Giroulle67113/
Jerol67113/
Hierhold6793/
Serul6782/
Jerul6757/
Cerul6756/
Geerholt6748/
Girul6733/
Hearrold6731/
Heerhold6731/
Guiroult6727/
Ehrholdt6722/
Hehrhold6717/
Gerulová6716/
Zierhold6716/
Erald6714/
Gueraldt6713/
Zeiroldt6712/
Zerol6710/
Geirholt6710/
Zerul675/
Dzherold674/
Erolt673/
Gerreald672/
Gerulova672/
Zieroldt672/
Herrhold671/
Jrold671/
Jerrauld671/
Earholdt671/
Gerralds671/
Djerouel671/
Djerouél671/
Gerhaldt671/
Hereauld671/
Guirauld671/
Gerrault671/
Gergault671/
D'Herold671/
Hehroldt671/
Ggeralds671/
Zerouial671/
Jearolds670/
Herrolds670/

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