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 or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gershan? popularity and diffusion

Gershan is the 2,061,309th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name Gershan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Gershan live; 73 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,052,971st most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 83 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maryland, where 26 percent reside, California, where 18 percent reside and Florida, where 15 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 10 percent reside and Russia, where 10 percent reside.

Gershan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gershan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 3,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gershan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gershan surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with 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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