Gert Surname

96,087th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,951 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Gert Surname Definition:

Nickname for Gerrit in Dutch. (Gerard or Gerald in English.)

Gert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan2,5631:6,8991,061
Russia9361:153,97817,782
Germany6251:128,80915,693
United States1741:2,083,097132,570
South Africa1271:426,59636,772
Belarus821:115,86717,075
Austria671:127,09617,572
Kyrgyzstan611:97,91212,009
Denmark541:104,5329,834
Netherlands461:367,11340,368
Israel461:186,03618,427
Poland351:1,085,96474,912
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Greenland71:8,054710
Turkey61:12,970,237144,247
England51:11,143,612252,590
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Gert (153,569) may also be a first name.

Gert Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Nickname for Gerrit in Dutch. (Gerard or Gerald in English.)

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Gert Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gert (Georgian: გერტ, Russian: Герт) is more frequently found in Kazakhstan than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gert click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gert? popularity and diffusion

It is the 96,087th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,471,934 people. The surname Gert is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Gert reside; 53 percent reside in Central Asia and 53 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 6,838th most commonly used forename globally, borne by 153,569 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Kazakhstan, where it is borne by 2,563 people, or 1 in 6,899. In Kazakhstan it is most prevalent in: Kostanay Region, where 93 percent reside, Pavlodar Region, where 2 percent reside and Akmola Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Kazakhstan it exists in 47 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 19 percent reside and Germany, where 13 percent reside.

Gert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gert has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gert last name expanded 497 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gert Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gert surname is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Gert surname are 12.57% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 59.34% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gert earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 74.85% less than the national average, earning R 59,772 per year; in United States they earn 22.51% more than the national average, earning $52,861 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.82% more than the national average, earning $72,447 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerth8910,317/
Gerts893,676/
Gerdt892,650/
Gehrt892,154/
Gerte89655/
Geert89316/
Ägert8990/
Ghert8935/
Ægert8912/
Guert8911/
Gerht898/
Giert893/
Gertt892/
Goert891/
Sgert891/
Kgert891/
Égert891/
Dgert891/
Geirt890/
Gaert890/
Gerrt890/
Ger868,043/
Ert86799/
Geerts8013,784/
Gierth801,761/
Gerdts801,662/
Goerdt80521/
Gerdtz80329/
Gierts80202/
Gerths80130/
Hägert8083/
Gehrtz8080/
Goerth8074/
Gerthe8070/
Gaerth8063/
Guerts8062/
Gehrdt8034/
Gertts8029/
Guerth8029/
Guertz8026/
Goehrt8020/
Guerte8017/
Gaerdt8016/
Gherth8015/
Geiert8013/
Gertch8011/
Gierte809/
Égerth808/
Gertte806/
Gierdt805/
Gertsh804/
Gehrte803/
Gerhtz802/
Gertds802/
Gerhdt802/
Geerdt801/
Gerrts801/
Gaerrt801/
Ghertz801/
Hégert801/
Geerte801/
Gerdth801/
Ejgert801/
Gehrth801/
Geirth800/
Goertt800/
Guerdt800/
Gertcz800/
Gehirt800/
Sert7556,983/
Geer7517,809/
Gere7512,011/
Nger756,966/
Gier755,913/
Gher755,799/
Gort755,295/
Gehr753,454/
Hert752,486/
Gerz751,879/
Erdt751,084/
Gerr751,010/
Guer75981/
Gerd75911/
Gart75899/
Girt75888/
Erte75885/
Ehrt75645/
Gret75613/
Gerő75555/
Erts75315/
Gerh75213/
Geyr75156/
Zert75137/
Cert7572/
Yert7567/
Dger7559/
Jert7557/
Erth7555/
Žert7552/
Sger7533/
Eert7523/
Æger7515/
Gört7513/
Eart7512/
Gerø7510/
Øger757/
Erzt757/
Getr755/
Ertt755/
Zger753/
Esrt753/
Hger752/
Gerć752/
Errt752/
Xger752/
Ejrt752/
Kger751/
Gejr751/
Eirt751/
Gerå751/
Gerč751/
Eyrt751/
Cger751/
Gertsch732,381/
Geerdts73433/
Hägerth7335/
Gheerts7329/
Goijert7314/
Gerstch7312/
Gertova739/
Geerdtz735/
Geherte732/
Guertte731/
Gehiert731/
Gerrdts731/
Geerrtz731/
Ejgiert731/
Ghertte731/
Geyhert730/
Heart6731,140/
Geier6726,823/
Garth678,009/
Guere676,064/
Herdt675,175/
Giret672,179/
Jæger671,900/
Herth671,616/
Gardt671,469/
Greth671,448/
Giere671,236/
Geere67986/
Guerd67864/
Herts67847/
Gerds67793/
Herte67587/
Sehrt67496/
Grett67441/
Gierz67403/
Hjert67397/
Geyre67394/
Sgier67389/
Ghart67309/
Girth67283/
Grete67264/
Gorth67263/
Ghier67252/
Gordt67220/
Gheer67218/
Girts67216/
Ziert67201/
Zehrt67181/
Zerth67142/
Earth67130/
Guerr67130/
Hiert67124/
Chert67116/
Serth67107/
Siert67106/
Gerre67102/
Seart6795/
Görts6790/
Giehr6784/
Gehrz6784/
Gärth6775/
Görth6774/
Gherz6766/
Ehert6763/
Serdt6762/
Geehr6761/
Hertt6754/
Guear6743/
Gredt6741/
Eyret6741/
Eirth6739/
Ånger6737/
Geerz6735/
Gooijert6733/
Gohrt6732/
Göhrt6731/
Yerte6728/
Gheir6727/
Gerhe6726/
Görte6724/
Hőger6722/
Hæger6721/
Ghear6719/
Ertte6718/
Jerte6718/
Heurt6718/
Djert6717/
Gärdt6717/
Eeret6716/
Gíret6715/
Geråe6715/
Girte6713/
Earts6713/
Heirt6713/
Gärtz6713/
Goerd6712/
Ngeer6711/
Erthe6711/
Gherh6710/
Guehr679/
Gercz679/
Gretd679/
Shger678/
Gördt678/
Eerdt678/
Jerth677/
Seurt677/
Ghehr677/
Søger676/
Sgeer675/
Hnger675/
Eiret675/
Såger675/
Øzger675/
Guerz675/
Høger675/
Gortt674/
Heert674/
Geerd674/
Gerdz674/
Gherț674/
Gartå674/
Khert673/
Gherr673/
Gerhs673/
Yerth673/
Guirt673/
Garht673/
Cőger673/
Zerrt673/
Gerph672/
Guyrt672/
Cgeer672/
Gueer672/
Gherd672/
Ghort672/
Gueir672/
Ejgierdt672/
Gärte672/
Kgere672/
Ngerr672/
Nőger672/
Zgeer672/
Ge'er672/
Ngher671/
Eirtt671/
Eisrt671/
Guerrtte671/
Gerdh671/
Gerzh671/
Gahrt671/
Giesr671/
Gorht671/
Zerdt671/
Yertz671/
Gartt671/
Garrt671/
Gierd671/
Sertt671/
Zeart671/
Zerte671/
Gairt671/
Quger671/
Gesre671/
Goeyr671/
Héert671/
Heärt671/
Heårt671/
Herzt671/
Jerrt671/
Ngerh671/
Goyrt671/
Girtė671/
Guerp671/
Gyret671/
Gêrtz671/
Ggere671/
Giertová671/
Gierć671/
Gierp671/
Cehrt671/
Errte671/
Nnger671/
Errth671/
Ettrt671/
Thger671/
Sxger671/
Erths671/
Errtt671/
Gehyr671/
Scert670/
Girdt670/
Ehrdt670/
Kgger670/
Gehrd670/
Yerts670/
Jehrt670/
Geehrdts670/
Earzt670/
Serht670/
Gerdd670/
Geird670/
Eirts670/
Hgort670/
Geeer670/
Guertsch670/
Geerr670/
Herrt670/
Grret670/
Jgere670/
Cerht670/

Gert Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gert in the Georgian language
გერტgert-
Gert in the Russian language
Гертgert-

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