Gerretsen Surname
Approximately 777 people bear this surname
Gerretsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 521 | 1:32,413 | 5,399 |
| United States | 100 | 1:3,624,589 | 201,936 |
| South Africa | 84 | 1:644,973 | 47,754 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Gerretsen Demographics
Average Gerretsen Salary in
United States
$42,699 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gerretsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerretsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gerretsen is found most in The Netherlands. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Gerretsen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerretsen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 440,539th most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 9,379,081 people. Gerretsen occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Gerretsen live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 521 people, or 1 in 32,413. In The Netherlands Gerretsen is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 30 percent reside, South Holland, where 24 percent reside and Gelderland, where 14 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent reside and South Africa, where 11 percent reside.
Gerretsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gerretsen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gerretsen surname grew 526 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gerretsen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gerretsen surname are 35.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.14% being registered with the political party.
The amount Gerretsen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.91% more than the national average, earning R 384,756 per year; in United States they earn 1.04% less than the national average, earning $42,699 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.31% less than the national average, earning $47,541 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gerretsen
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