Gerrit Surname
Approximately 211 people bear this surname
Gerrit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 78 | 1:216,502 | 29,188 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Gerrit (60,790) may also be a first name.
Gerrit Demographics
Average Gerrit Salary in
United States
$51,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gerrit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerrit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gerrit (Arabic: جيريت) is most common in The Netherlands. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerrit? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,140,742nd most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 34,538,132 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Gerrit live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 15,699th most common first name globally. It is borne by 60,790 people.
Gerrit is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 216,502. In The Netherlands Gerrit is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 26 percent reside, Drenthe, where 12 percent reside and Gelderland, where 10 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The Dominican Republic, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Gerrit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gerrit has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerrit last name expanded 225 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gerrit Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gerrit surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Gerrit earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.64% more than the national average, earning $51,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerrit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerrit in the Arabic language | ||
| جيريت | jyryt | - |
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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 Gerrit
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