Gershenson Surname

452,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Turks and Caicos Islands

Gershenson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gershenson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4791:756,69959,021
Israel1751:48,9016,443
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
Mexico131:9,548,17038,962
Wales121:257,87814,969
Turks and Caicos Islands81:4,291379
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
England41:13,929,515290,718
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Gershenson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gershenson (Russian: Гершенсон) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gershenson? popularity and diffusion

Gershenson is the 452,985th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,729,701 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Gershenson are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 479 people, or 1 in 756,699. In The United States Gershenson is most prevalent in: California, where 20 percent live, Illinois, where 7 percent live and Missouri, where 6 percent live. Besides The United States it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 23 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.

Gershenson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gershenson are 3.61% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.84% being registered to vote for the party.

Gershenson earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.49% more than the national average, earning $65,798 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gershenson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gershenson in the Russian language
Гершенсонgersenson-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gershenson
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