Gershan Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Gershan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gershan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Gershan (83) may also be a first name.

Gershan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gershan (Marathi: गेरशॉन, Oriya: େଗଶେନ, Russian: Гершан) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gershan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gershan is the 2,061,309th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Gershan reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Gershan is also the 1,052,971st most common first name globally, borne by 83 people.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States it is most common in: Maryland, where 26 percent live, California, where 18 percent live and Florida, where 15 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 10 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.

Gershan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gershan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gershan last name increased 3,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gershan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gershan are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Gershan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.14% more than the national average, earning $47,094 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gershamn932/
Gershain931/
Gersan92300/
Ershan9230/
Gershanck881/
Gerschanh881/
Gershon867,992/
Hershan86384/
Ersahan86321/
Gersant86103/
Gerzhan8667/
Guersan8657/
Gersang8651/
Gersham8645/
Gersohn8632/
Yershan867/
Gersane866/
Garshan864/
Gorshan863/
Gerchan863/
Girshan862/
Gersain862/
Jershan861/
Gersand861/
Gaersan861/
Sershan861/
Erschan860/
Ersan8312,750/
Gershanova8227/
Gershzon8035/
Gerschon8032/
Gershone8030/
Guershon8021/
Gerchant8011/
Gershong803/
Herschan803/
Gerchand802/
Ghershon802/
Guersant802/
Gersaten801/
Gershoyn801/
Searshan801/
Gersaint801/
Gierszan801/
Gharshan801/
Gerssane801/
Guersane801/
Geersham800/
Hershamn800/
Giershausen7861/
Gerson7713,060/
Irshan771,083/
Gersen77522/
Gercan77502/
Hersan77380/
Erzhan77337/
Ersain77173/
Sersan77170/
Gerzan77123/
Ersant7762/
Jersan7758/
Ersham7729/
Erssan7729/
Garsan7720/
Ersand7717/
Ersian7714/
Geržan7713/
Erchan7713/
Yersan7712/
Ershon7711/
Gerjan778/
Gorsan776/
Ersang775/
Zersan774/
Eursan774/
Ehrsan773/
Cersan772/
Girsan772/
Ersane771/
Geršan771/
Erhsan771/
Guersaint7587/
Gharshain758/
Gersanova757/
Ershanova753/
Gershzohn753/
Guerchane752/
Gierchand751/
Gierchant751/
Gherschon751/
Girsang7118,654/
Hersant711,281/
Khersan71883/
Guerson71838/
Gerssen71422/
Herzhan71376/
Gershom71371/
Hershon71361/
Garsain71328/
Geersen71160/
Hersand71139/
Sershon71121/
Gherson71112/
Garshon7198/
Gherzan7196/
Gerzson7184/
Yerzhan7162/
Gersone7162/
Gerzain7157/
Hirshan7153/
Girshon7153/
Hersane7144/
Yershon7142/
Chersan7138/
Giersen7138/
Gerszon7129/
Hersham7125/
Gerchon7125/
Gersson7122/
Herchan7122/
Gierson7120/
Hersian7119/
Girscan7119/
Gergian7118/
Erdzhan7115/
Girsham7114/
Geerson7113/
Guersen7111/
Girshausen7111/
Hershanova7111/
Gerszen719/
Gerzhon718/
Ghersen718/
Gertjan717/
Sersain717/
Iorshan717/
Giercan717/
Gershonova716/
Gharsan716/
Girshanova715/
Gersion715/
Jirshan713/
Yersain713/
Ehrsham712/
Goersen712/
Gersong712/
Irshand712/
Yersian712/
Ghersam712/
Geirson712/
Earsang712/
Jersain711/
Irshaan711/
Irshaun711/
Erschon711/
Gersonn711/
Gerzhanova711/
Gierzan711/
Yersane711/
Gerrson711/
Gorsehn711/
Erssang711/
Herzsan711/
Hersain711/
Jersaín711/
Zirshan711/
Gehrsen711/
Girssan711/
Guerssaint711/
Guerzan711/
Gierżan711/
Zersaan711/
Searsan711/
Erchang711/
Girsank711/
Ersayın710/
Ehrsain710/
Ercan6766,422/
Ersen675,499/
Irsan672,738/
Erson67808/
Geirsson67449/
Erzan67333/
Gierszon67276/
Erjan67209/
Tøgersen67180/
Guerchon67113/
Ersam6771/
Geerssen6760/
Thgersen6753/
Dziersan6739/
Ersanova6736/
Jægersen6728/
Serschon6728/
Erşan6726/
Cgirsang6720/
Hersaint6717/
Hgirsang6714/
Gorshein6714/
Girshson6713/
Erxan6712/
Guersone6710/
Herchand678/
Hershzon678/
Hershone677/
Dgirsang677/
Hershson677/
Kheyrsan676/
Sgirsang675/
Gerschonová675/
Jrsan675/
Gerchoun675/
Gerdjohn674/
Guerzane673/
Hershoin673/
Gerzanne672/
Guirchan672/
Ghorsain672/
Jearsain672/
Cherchan672/
Herschausen671/
Herchane671/
Herchant671/
Jerschon671/
Girchand671/
Serzahan671/
Gherchon671/
Gierszań671/
Gierszen671/
Erschoun671/
Zerjhaan671/
Yerchang671/
Jearchan671/
Gerrjohn670/
Hershein670/
Herschon670/

Gershan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gershan in the Oriya language
େଗଶେନegasena-
Gershan in the Marathi language
गेरशॉनgerasona-
Gershan in the Russian language
Гершанgersan-

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