Gerssen Surname

698,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gerssen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerssen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4121:40,9886,967
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Gerssen Last Name Facts

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

Gerssen is most common in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerssen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 698,433rd most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. The surname Gerssen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gerssen are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Gerssen is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 412 people, or 1 in 40,988. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Holland, where 40 percent live, Flevoland, where 16 percent live and Utrecht, where 13 percent live. Besides The Netherlands it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geerssen9360/
Gersen92522/
Gershen86440/
Garssen86169/
Geersen86160/
Gorssen8642/
Giersen8638/
Gersson8622/
Guersen8611/
Gersent8610/
Gerszen869/
Ghersen868/
Goersen862/
Girssen861/
Herssen861/
Gehrsen861/
Gersend861/
Ersen835,499/
Ghersousen821/
Geirsson80449/
Tøgersen80180/
Thgersen8053/
Guersent8052/
Heerssen8042/
Jægersen8028/
Gerssing8010/
Gersaten801/
Sierssen801/
Jeurssen801/
Gerschen801/
Gierszen801/
Ghershen801/
Gerssane801/
Seerssen800/
Giershausen7861/
Gerson7713,060/
Gergen772,939/
Ersson771,147/
Gerzen77572/
Sersen77554/
Gersin77553/
Gersan77300/
Hersen77266/
Gorsen77168/
Zersen77118/
Görsen7784/
Garsen7768/
Ershen7759/
Jersen7739/
Erssan7729/
Girsen7726/
Gercen7724/
Cersen7716/
Eersen7716/
Ersent7713/
Gerjen7710/
Gersem777/
Yersen774/
Gersne773/
Earsen771/
Gershn771/
Ersien771/
Gersyn771/
Ersend771/
Eursen771/
Errsen770/
Gressn770/
Gerxen770/
Thøgersen751,958/
Gerschenk752/
Gierschen751/
Gershon717,992/
Guerson71838/
Hersent71836/
Goerzen71688/
Erschen71386/
Jeursen71281/
Gersing71158/
Ghersin71145/
Gerchen71138/
Gherson71112/
Gersant71103/
Gershin71101/
Gertgen7194/
Gerzson7184/
Gershan7183/
Ziersen7183/
Gersone7162/
Guersan7157/
Gersang7151/
Sejrsen7142/
Ehrsson7135/
Siersen7135/
Geijersson7134/
Gersohn7132/
Gerszon7129/
Giersin7124/
Gorrsen7123/
Heursen7121/
Gierson7120/
Hersson7119/
Garåsen7115/
Geerson7113/
Earshen7112/
Gahrsen7112/
Girshausen7111/
Görsson719/
Hershen717/
Gersane716/
Gersion715/
Esrsien714/
Jersson714/
Seirsen713/
Hersoen713/
Serszen712/
Gersong712/
Guercen712/
Guersin712/
Gherzen712/
Geirson712/
Gerszyn712/
Cersson711/
Gersonn711/
Girshen711/
Girssin711/
Zerrsen711/
Searsen711/
Gerrson711/
Gorsehn711/
Ghersem711/
Erssang711/
Herrsen711/
Herseng711/
Jerseen711/
Serhsen711/
Geerzen711/
Garsøen711/
Gorsson711/
Gorszen711/
Girssan711/
Gersand711/
Gierjen711/
Gaersan711/
Ersheen711/
Chersen710/
Geergen710/
Gairsen710/
Sersson710/
Garscen710/
Ersan6712,750/
Ersin678,230/
Erzen673,365/
Eržen671,727/
Erson67808/
Erçen67427/
Gierszon67276/
Geersing67267/
Guersing67213/
Ersem67171/
Serschen67148/
Ercen67116/
Irsen6777/
Giersing6764/
Gershion6752/
Gierszyn6739/
Gershzon6735/
Erjen6735/
Gerschon6732/
Gershone6730/
Sierszen6730/
Hearshen6725/
Gershina6722/
Guershon6721/
Ersenova6720/
Girshson6713/
Guersone6710/
Ersnt677/
Hershson677/
Görschen675/
Ersyn675/
Erşen674/
Gershong673/
Gershamn672/
Herschen672/
Ghershon672/
Guersant672/
Hersn672/
Gehrchen672/
Hirszsen672/
Herssing672/
Herschausen671/
Hersheen671/
Erschgen671/
Geertgen671/
Gershoyn671/
Jerschen671/
Gorschen671/
Girsienė671/
Girsn671/
Girszson671/
Giersień671/
Gierszan671/
Jhersent671/
Guersane671/
Ngeerhsn671/
Zersheen671/
Gharseen671/
Geertjen670/
Gresn670/
Sersn670/
Chearsen670/

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