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Where Does The Last Name Gersh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gersh (Hindi: गेर्श, Russian: Герш) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gersh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 258,906^th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,797,594 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Gersh reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Gersh is also the 315,870^th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 686 people.

The surname Gersh is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 984 people, or 1 in 368,353. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 18 percent are found, California, where 18 percent are found and Florida, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 16 percent are found and Russia, where 9 percent are found.

Gersh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gersh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gersh surname rose 19,680 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gersh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gersh last name is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gersh last name are 40.42% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.65% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gersh earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 79.09% more than the national average, earning R 425,580 per year; in United States they earn 43.8% more than the national average, earning $62,047 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.09% more than the national average, earning $51,717 CAD per year.