Gerstley Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gerstley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerstley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1341:2,704,917162,137
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Gerstley Last Name Facts

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

Gerstley is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerstley? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,527,735th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Gerstley live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Gerstley is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 2,704,917. In The United States Gerstley is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 25 percent live, New York, where 15 percent live and California, where 13 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Gerstley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gerstley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gerstley last name grew 273 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerstley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gerstley last name are 10.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.69% registered to vote for the party.

Gerstley earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.45% more than the national average, earning $52,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerstle93850/
Gerstly930/
Gerstler88225/
Gherstle880/
Gerstelle822/
Girstle801/
Gerstlé801/
Gorstle800/
Erstelle7545/
Herstler753/
Hirstley750/
Jerrstle750/
Herstelle7128/
Hirstle6787/

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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 Gerstley
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