Gerritse Surname
Approximately 1,985 people bear this surname
Gerritse Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from a Dutch abbreviation of gerrit zijn zoon, meaning 'son of Gerrit'.
Gerritse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,787 | 1:9,450 | 1,229 |
| Canada | 67 | 1:549,934 | 46,038 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Gerritse (10) may also be a first name.
Gerritse Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from a Dutch abbreviation of gerrit zijn zoon, meaning 'son of Gerrit'.
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Gerritse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerritse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gerritse occurs most in The Netherlands. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerritse? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 208,375th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,671,308 people. The surname Gerritse occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Gerritse live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe. Gerritse is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
The last name Gerritse is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,787 people, or 1 in 9,450. In The Netherlands Gerritse is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 28 percent are found, Gelderland, where 17 percent are found and North Holland, where 16 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Gerritse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gerritse has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gerritse Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gerritse last name are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.71% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gerritse earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 26.21% more than the national average, earning $54,460 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.94% more than the national average, earning $54,124 CAD per year.
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