Gershteyn Surname
Approximately 338 people bear this surname
Gershteyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 172 | 1:837,925 | 67,918 |
| United States | 127 | 1:2,854,007 | 168,820 |
| Kazakhstan | 23 | 1:768,804 | 49,532 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Gershteyn Demographics
Gershteyn Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Gershteyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gershteyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gershteyn (Russian: Герштейн) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gershteyn? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 821,713th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 38 percent of Gershteyn reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 837,925. In Russia it is most numerous in: Moscow, where 19 percent reside, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Kostroma Oblast, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Russia it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent reside.
Gershteyn Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Gershteyn last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
Gershteyn earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.93% more than the national average, earning $44,846 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ershteyn | 94 | 127 | / |
| Gersteyn | 94 | 1 | / |
| Gershtein | 89 | 115 | / |
| Girshteyn | 89 | 100 | / |
| Gorshteyn | 89 | 86 | / |
| Hershteyn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gerschtein | 84 | 14 | / |
| Gerchteiyn | 84 | 1 | / |
| Gerstein | 82 | 2,811 | / |
| Gerstien | 82 | 6 | / |
| Girsteyn | 82 | 5 | / |
| Ershtein | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gersthyn | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gersteun | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gerstene | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hershtein | 78 | 98 | / |
| Guerstein | 78 | 93 | / |
| Gersztein | 78 | 88 | / |
| Gorshtein | 78 | 36 | / |
| Gerchtein | 78 | 4 | / |
| Gherstein | 78 | 4 | / |
| Garshtein | 78 | 2 | / |
| Gersthein | 78 | 1 | / |
| Girshtein | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gerstisen | 78 | 0 | / |
| Erstein | 75 | 110 | / |
| Ersteen | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gerstan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Erstejn | 75 | 4 | / |
| Erstien | 75 | 0 | / |
| Herschtein | 74 | 18 | / |
| Giersztejn | 74 | 2 | / |
| Geierstein | 74 | 1 | / |
| Giersztein | 74 | 1 | / |
| Herstein | 71 | 771 | / |
| Ehrstein | 71 | 424 | / |
| Gorstein | 71 | 251 | / |
| Garstein | 71 | 59 | / |
| Gorstayn | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ehrstien | 71 | 14 | / |
| Gerstand | 71 | 6 | / |
| Girstein | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gerstain | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ersztein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gerztein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Girstejn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Serstein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gerstine | 71 | 0 | / |
| Herzstein | 67 | 178 | / |
| Gerstandt | 67 | 62 | / |
| Hierstein | 67 | 54 | / |
| Herrstein | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hyrshtein | 67 | 10 | / |
| Garsztein | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gersthahn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hersztein | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hershtain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirshtein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyrsteing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hersthein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hersztejn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gersztain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gersztajn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cherstein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eherstein | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gairstein | 67 | 0 | / |
Gershteyn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gershteyn in the Russian language | ||
| Герштейн | gerstejn | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gershteyn
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