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

Gerst (Russian: Герст) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 84,460^th most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,273,824 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Gerst are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Gerst is also the 3,684,242^nd most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 10 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 2,699 people, or 1 in 134,294. In The United States Gerst is most numerous in: Iowa, where 11 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Missouri, where 9 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 42 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.

Gerst Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gerst has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 716 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gerst Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Gerst surname are 12.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.12% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gerst earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning $45,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.67% more than the national average, earning $61,942 CAD per year.