Gersons Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Gersons Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gersons (20) may also be a first name.
Gersons Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gersons Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gersons is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gersons? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Gersons reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Gersons is also the 2,446,817th most frequent first name internationally, held by 20 people.
The last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,876,353. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 78 percent live, South Holland, where 11 percent live and Utrecht, where 11 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Latvia, where 20 percent live and Brazil, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gersans | 86 | 12 | / |
| Garsons | 86 | 6 | / |
| Hersons | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gersuns | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gorsons | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jersons | 86 | 1 | / |
| Earsons | 86 | 0 | / |
| Girssons | 80 | 2 | / |
| Garshons | 80 | 2 | / |
| Searsons | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gercans | 71 | 34 | / |
| Sirsons | 71 | 27 | / |
| Gorsans | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gercuns | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cerzons | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cercons | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erchons | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hirssons | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gershenz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hiršsons | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gregions | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gorsshans | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ercans | 62 | 1 | / |
| Chershansh | 59 | 4 | / |
| Serzans | 57 | 100 | / |
| Herjans | 57 | 6 | / |
| Grejans | 57 | 1 | / |
| Seržāns | 57 | 1 | / |
| Serzhans | 53 | 1 | / |
| Greggians | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gersons
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