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 last name Gerr (Russian: Герр) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerr? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 358,932nd most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,215,392 people. Gerr is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Gerr are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,246,114th most numerous first name on earth, held by 62 people.

Gerr is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 674 people, or 1 in 213,832. In Russia Gerr is primarily found in: Belgorod Oblast, where 42 percent live, Tula Oblast, where 12 percent live and Omsk Oblast, where 7 percent live. Other than Russia it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and Germany, where 8 percent live.

Gerr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gerr has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerr last name rose 309 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 89 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gerr Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Gerr surname is chiefly 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 with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 75.76% being registered with the 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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