Gerten Surname

355,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,024 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gerten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5631:142,99417,265
United States4431:818,19262,826
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
France31:22,140,907385,998
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Gerten (26) may also be a first name.

Gerten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerten (Russian: Гертен) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerten? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 355,117th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,116,744 people. Gerten is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Gerten are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Gerten is also the 2,084,397th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 26 people.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 563 people, or 1 in 142,994. In Germany Gerten is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 60 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent reside and Hesse, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Germany Gerten exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Gerten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gerten has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 886 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gerten last name are 34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80.77% registered to vote for the party.

Gerten earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.52% more than the national average, earning $44,669 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gierten92160/
Guerten9227/
Gherten9212/
Goerten921/
Gertten921/
Gehrten920/
Gertuen920/
Erten9120,949/
Goerdten8645/
Gertienė864/
Goerteen861/
Garten833,015/
Herten831,149/
Girten83957/
Greten83607/
Serten8393/
Gertin8379/
Ertien8338/
Gorten8336/
Ertenk8327/
Eirten8323/
Eerten8321/
Görten8315/
Certen8313/
Guertn832/
Erteng832/
Yerten831/
Zerten831/
Eurten830/
Guertin779,193/
Grethen771,156/
Zierten77116/
Girtten7793/
Gretten7791/
Herteen7748/
Sertten7748/
Guirten7745/
Heerten7744/
Garthen7733/
Gerting7730/
Hjerten7719/
Girthen7718/
Erteğen7713/
Gördten777/
Garteen776/
Cherten773/
Gerthin772/
Grehten772/
Earthen771/
Gertina771/
Girrten771/
Gartehn771/
Gartoen771/
Seerten771/
Gartaen771/
Gartien771/
Girtien771/
Ertheen771/
Sertien771/
Erthien771/
Gerdtin771/
Gertion770/
Herthen770/
Herteng770/
Gartten770/
Gertind770/
Gaarten770/
Ertem7313,843/
Ertin73648/
Irten73546/
Ertün73202/
Gortn737/
Hjerthen7123/
Girtienė716/
Guerting715/
Garthien712/
Chertien711/
Gortienė711/
Grettenn710/
Gertting710/
Gerthnng710/
Gartin671,549/
Ertina67196/
Certin67179/
Hertin67168/
Sertin67121/
Certyn67116/
Hirten6779/
Sertyn6775/
Girtin6755/
Erting6742/
Sirten6724/
Hertem6724/
Gretin6715/
Sreten6712/
Yertin6710/
Hjertn677/
Zertin675/
Gortin674/
Hertén674/
Irtenk673/
Cirten671/
Yorten671/
Iorten671/
Hertín671/
Gortén671/
Eartin670/

Gerten Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gerten in the Russian language
Гертенgerten-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gerten
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