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

Gershun (Russian: Гершун) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 1,286,243^rd most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. Gershun is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Gershun reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 50 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Gershun is also the 3,684,242^nd most widely held first name world-wide, held by 10 people.

This surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 1,485,805. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 23 percent are found, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 19 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 18 percent are found. Not including Russia this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Israel, where 4 percent are found.

Gershun Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (70%) in Russia and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Gershun last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 42.86% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gershun earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 60.13% more than the national average, earning $69,094 USD per year.