Gershuny Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Gershuny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gershuny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1851:1,959,237126,399
England281:1,989,93178,001
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gershuny Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gershuny is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gershuny? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,003,904th most prevalent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Gershuny live; 77 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Gershuny is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 1,959,237. In The United States Gershuny is mostly found in: New York, where 35 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and New Jersey, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States Gershuny occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Gershuny Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gershuny surname are 18.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 72% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gershuny earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 26.06% more than the national average, earning $54,395 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $41,958 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guershuny941/
Gersuny9315/
Guerschuny8958/
Gershuni8878/
Gershony8857/
Gerszuny8823/
Hershuny8815/
Gershune889/
Gershuna881/
Gerschuni8220/
Gershoony8218/
Guerchuny826/
Ghershony824/
Gersony8052/
Ersunay8032/
Gersuni8014/
Guerschuni781/
Gershone7530/
Gersuina751/
Ersuna7134/
Guerchuni717/
Gersone6762/
Ersuner678/
Jersuna672/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gershuny
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