Gerschon Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Gerschon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Gerschon (16) may also be a first name.
Gerschon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerschon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gerschon is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerschon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gerschon is the 3,485,539th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Gerschon live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe. Gerschon is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 16 people.
It is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent reside, Bavaria, where 6 percent reside and Hamburg, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 19 percent reside and Czechia, where 16 percent reside.
Gerschon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gerschon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gerschon surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Gerschon
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