Gerschon Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Czechia

Gerschon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerschon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

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 found most in Germany. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerschon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. Gerschon is primarily found 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 common first name on earth. It is borne by 16 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent reside, Bavaria, where 6 percent reside and Hamburg, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname is found 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 occurrence of Gerschon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gerschon last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerszchon942/
Gherschon941/
Gershon937,992/
Gerchon9325/
Erschon931/
Guerchon88113/
Gershzon8835/
Gershone8830/
Serschon8828/
Guershon8821/
Gerchoun885/
Gershong883/
Ghershon882/
Jerschon881/
Gershoyn881/
Gherchon881/
Erschoun881/
Herschon880/
Gerson8613,060/
Gercon8620/
Ershon8611/
Erchon860/
Gerschonová845/
Guerchoun829/
Herschson824/
Gershzohn823/
Girschson821/
Gerschanh821/
Guerson80838/
Gershom80371/
Hershon80361/
Sershon80121/
Gherson80112/
Garshon8098/
Gerzson8084/
Gershan8083/
Gersone8062/
Girshon8053/
Yershon8042/
Gersohn8032/
Gerszon8029/
Gersson8022/
Gierson8020/
Geerson8013/
Gerzhon808/
Gersion805/
Gerchan803/
Gersong802/
Geirson802/
Herchon801/
Gersonn801/
Gerrson801/
Erschan800/
Gershonova786/
Erson77808/
Ercon772/
Geirsson75449/
Gierszon75276/
Hirschon7521/
Girshson7513/
Gerchant7511/
Guersone7510/
Hershzon758/
Hershone757/
Hershson757/
Herschan753/
Hershoin753/
Gershamn752/
Gerchand752/
Guerchom752/
Herchoun751/
Herson711,763/
Gerzon711,558/
Ersson711,147/
Gersen71522/
Gercan71502/
Cerson71381/
Jerson71331/
Gersom71304/
Gersan71300/
Girson71145/
Guirchoun71120/
Hirschson7185/
Gerşon7132/
Ershan7130/
Gercen7124/
Earson7121/
Zerson7115/
Erchan7113/
Ehrson719/
Yerson718/
Hercon717/
Görson717/
Ierson716/
Cercon713/
Eurson712/
Ersong712/
Guerchane712/
Eerson711/
Errson711/
Ershonova711/
Gérson711/
Guersonne711/
Gerjon711/
Gerçon711/
Gierchand711/
Gierchant711/
Ershom711/
Geegerson710/
Eirson710/
Gehherson710/
Guerzon672,224/
Hearson67449/
Gerssen67422/
Hershan67384/
Ersahan67321/
Hirshon67305/
Geersen67160/
Gersant67103/
Gerzhan6767/
Sierson6760/
Guersan6757/
Sersion6753/
Gersang6751/
Gersham6745/
Giersen6738/
Ehrsson6735/
Geijersson6734/
Gairson6729/
Gershanova6727/
Hirschsohn6723/
Herchan6722/
Guirchoune6720/
Girzhon6719/
Girscan6719/
Hersson6719/
Herszon6713/
Guersen6711/
Görsson679/
Gerszen679/
Ghersen678/
Yershan677/
Giercan677/
Øjerson676/
Zierson676/
Gersane676/
Hirchon675/
Cearson674/
Hersion674/
Garshan674/
Jersson674/
Garsoun674/
Gorshan673/
Gharson673/
Girshan672/
Goersen672/
Guercen672/
Hershom672/
Guerçon672/
Guirson671/
Cersson671/
Herrson671/
Heirson671/
Geegeerson671/
Garsion671/
Gergion671/
Ghorson671/
Gherzon671/
Ajrscon671/
Yersong671/
Serrson671/
Gorsehn671/
Goyrson671/
Jershan671/
Herchoń671/
Heerson671/
Gehrsen671/
Gorsson671/
Goerzon671/
Girszon671/
Gerszoń671/
Gersand671/
Gaersan671/
Sershan671/
Gorsoun671/
Ghersousen671/
Erchang671/
Hershonova671/
Hersont670/
Zeirson670/
Erchhom670/
Gihrson670/
Hersonn670/
Sersson670/
Hierson670/
Garscen670/
Scerson670/

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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
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  • 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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