Gerstal Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Gerstal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerstal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Gerstal (5) may also be a first name.

Gerstal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerstal occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gerstal.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerstal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Gerstal is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gerstal reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Gerstal is also the 5,493,085th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 5 people.

The surname Gerstal is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Gerstal is most prevalent in: Massachusetts, where 100 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gierstal931/
Herstal8681/
Jerstal861/
Hershtal8012/
Herstall801/
Herschtal7522/
Hershtail752/
Herschthal7126/
Herstol7121/
Erstoll710/
Hirshtal677/
Hirschthal5918/
Erchtold531/

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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 Gerstal
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