Gerrow Surname

658,434th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 457 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Gerrow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerrow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1981:186,08918,399
United States1921:1,887,807122,674
Jamaica321:89,6863,941
England191:2,932,529101,561
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Malta41:107,5681,849
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:316,41912,423
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Gerrow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerrow occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerrow? popularity and diffusion

Gerrow is the 658,434th most commonly held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 15,946,490 people. The surname Gerrow occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Gerrow live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Gerrow is most frequent in Canada, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 186,089. In Canada it is most numerous in: Ontario, where 54 percent live, Nova Scotia, where 34 percent live and British Columbia, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Canada Gerrow is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent live and Jamaica, where 7 percent live.

Gerrow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gerrow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerrow last name grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 380 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gerrow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Presbyterian (79%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gerrow surname are 1.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.08% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gerrow earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.41% less than the national average, earning $39,519 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.84% less than the national average, earning $46,286 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gherrow921/
Guerrow921/
Gerow913,413/
Garrow834,545/
Gorrow83118/
Jerrow8386/
Gerowa8365/
Gierow8364/
Gerowe8344/
Guerow8323/
Gherow8322/
Gerhow8310/
Serrow834/
Gergow832/
Geerow831/
Gehrow831/
Zerrow830/
Geyrow830/
Geroew830/
Getrouw77303/
Gheerow7715/
Gerrouf771/
Searrow771/
Gethrow770/
Gerov731,611/
Garow73413/
Serow73245/
Cerow73101/
Jerow7398/
Geraw7369/
Gorow7348/
Girow7313/
Gerof733/
Geruw731/
Gerob731/
Greow731/
Guerrouf71719/
Guerruof711/
Gergov672,811/
Gerova671,523/
Geroev67995/
Zierow67170/
Geroff6768/
Gereuw6743/
Gueraw6725/
Getrov6720/
Guerov6714/
Girhow6712/
Gerzof6711/
Ghirow6711/
Sierow6710/
Girowe679/
Jirrow677/
Jerowe677/
Zeerow677/
Gheraw676/
Ceyrow674/
Gerawh674/
Geerov673/
Serraw672/
Searow671/
Seroow671/
Geroiv671/
Cerrof671/
Grehow671/
Getrof671/
Gerrab671/
Girowa671/
Jeerow671/
Zerowa671/
Gerofe671/
Cirrow671/
Gairow671/
Gerouf671/
Garraw670/
Zerzow670/
Seerow670/
Gayrow670/
Jearow670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gerrow
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