Gerr Surname

358,932nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,010 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Gerr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6741:213,83223,306
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
Germany761:1,059,28271,604
Kazakhstan541:327,45426,941
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
Kyrgyzstan111:542,96940,072
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

Gerr (62) may also be a first name.

Gerr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerr (Russian: Герр) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerr? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gerr is the 358,932nd most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,215,392 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Gerr live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Gerr is also the 1,246,114th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 62 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 674 people, or 1 in 213,832. In Russia it is most numerous in: Belgorod Oblast, where 42 percent reside, Tula Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Omsk Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Russia it exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Gerr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gerr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gerr surname rose 309 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 89 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gerr Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gerr surname is predominantly Catholic (89%) in Ireland and Orthodox (85%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gerr last name are 28.99% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 75.76% registered with the political party.

Gerr earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.08% more than the national average, earning $47,499 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guerr89130/
Gerre89102/
Gherr893/
Ngerr892/
Geirr890/
Gerrt890/
Geerr890/
Ger868,043/
Err86953/
Guerre803,137/
Gierre804/
Gherre803/
Guerrh803/
Guerrd801/
Gerrrd801/
Gehrre801/
Herr7526,619/
Geer7517,809/
Gere7512,011/
Äger757,323/
Nger756,966/
Gier755,913/
Gher755,799/
Zerr755,307/
Gert754,951/
Gehr753,454/
Serr752,323/
Gerz751,879/
Jger751,170/
Erre751,073/
Guer75981/
Gerd75911/
Gerő75555/
Geir75451/
Éger75253/
Girr75217/
Yerr75213/
Gerh75213/
Geyr75156/
Cerr7567/
Jerr7564/
Dger7559/
Sger7533/
Earr7530/
Æger7515/
Gerø7510/
Øger757/
Getr755/
Zger753/
Hger752/
Errt752/
Xger752/
Erzr752/
Kger751/
Eerr751/
Gejr751/
Gerå751/
Etrr751/
Ejrr751/
Eurr751/
Cger751/
Ierr751/
Errp750/
Grre750/
Gueirre731/
Ge672,240,943/
Er67118,497/
Geier6726,823/
Guere676,064/
Herre673,190/
Gerdt672,650/
Jæger671,900/
Giere671,236/
Geere67986/
Guerd67864/
Girre67603/
Gierz67403/
Geyre67394/
Sgier67389/
Geert67316/
Jerre67257/
Ghier67252/
Gheer67218/
Geear67152/
Cherr67135/
Giehr6784/
Gehrz6784/
Gehér6775/
Gherz6766/
Geehr6761/
Geair6753/
Guear6743/
Ånger6737/
Yerre6735/
Geerz6735/
Geyir6729/
Ajger6728/
Gheir6727/
Gerhe6726/
Hőger6722/
Sierr6721/
Hæger6721/
Ghear6719/
Zerre6718/
Geråe6715/
Ægert6712/
Kherr6711/
Guert6711/
Ngeer6711/
Jerrå6711/
Guirr6710/
Gherh6710/
Guehr679/
Gyrre679/
Gerht678/
Shger678/
Searr677/
Ghehr677/
Søger676/
Seurr675/
Sgeer675/
Hnger675/
Såger675/
Øzger675/
Guerz675/
Høger675/
Seerr674/
Geerd674/
Geeir674/
Tcerr674/
Gherț674/
Errrr674/
Gerhs673/
Ierre673/
Hierr673/
Geyor673/
Cőger673/
Giert673/
Zerrt673/
Jzerr673/
Zearr672/
Heurr672/
Gerph672/
Cgeer672/
Hehrr672/
Gueer672/
Gertt672/
Giher672/
Gueir672/
Kgere672/
Nőger672/
Zgeer672/
Ge'er672/
Serrr672/
Herrd671/
Ngher671/
Herrz671/
Hearr671/
Earre671/
Eerre671/
Grrhe671/
Gerdh671/
Gerzh671/
Giesr671/
Yesrr671/
Scerr671/
Sgert671/
Heerr671/
Gierd671/
Geoir671/
Quger671/
Gesre671/
Gaaer671/
Goeyr671/
Jerrt671/
Kgert671/
Ngerh671/
Guerp671/
Ggere671/
Gierp671/
Djerr671/
Cearr671/
Dgert671/
Nnger671/
Errth671/
Etrrh671/
Thger671/
Sehrr671/
Sxger671/
Eeerr671/
Errtt671/
Gehyr671/
Ietrr671/
Kgger670/
Aaerr670/
Gerdd670/
Geeer670/
Herrt670/
Jgere670/
Heirr670/

Gerr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gerr in the Russian language
Геррgerr-

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