Gerschtein Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gerschtein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerschtein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France121:5,535,227269,324
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gerschtein Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gerschtein occurs most in France. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerschtein? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Gerschtein occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Gerschtein live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Gerschtein is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 5,535,227. In France it is most numerous in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 92 percent live and Île-de-France, where 8 percent live. Aside from France it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent live and Thailand, where 7 percent live.

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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 Gerschtein
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