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
Gerschon has its highest incidence in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerschon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. Gerschon is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Gerschon are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name worldwide, held by 16 people.
It is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany Gerschon is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent are found, Bavaria, where 6 percent are found and Hamburg, where 6 percent are found. Barring Germany it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 19 percent are found and Czechia, where 16 percent are found.
Gerschon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gerschon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gerschon last name rose 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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