Gerth Surname
Approximately 10,317 people bear this surname
Gerth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6,563 | 1:12,267 | 1,583 |
| United States | 2,698 | 1:134,344 | 14,086 |
| Netherlands | 348 | 1:48,526 | 8,308 |
| Canada | 197 | 1:187,033 | 18,476 |
| Brazil | 91 | 1:2,352,465 | 72,498 |
| Argentina | 90 | 1:474,927 | 35,376 |
| Switzerland | 89 | 1:92,280 | 10,121 |
| Poland | 68 | 1:558,952 | 52,372 |
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| Sweden | 36 | 1:273,521 | 18,976 |
| Austria | 19 | 1:448,181 | 44,644 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 242 | 1:207,515 | 17,911 |
Gerth (1,084) may also be a first name.
Gerth Demographics
Average Male Gerth Height
176.96 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Gerth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerth Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gerth (Oriya: େଗଥର୍) occurs most in Germany. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerth? popularity and diffusion
It is the 49,809th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 706,363 people. The surname Gerth occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Gerth are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Gerth is also the 242,513th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,084 people.
Gerth is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 6,563 people, or 1 in 12,267. In Germany Gerth is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside, Thuringia, where 13 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside.
Gerth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gerth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gerth surname expanded 1,115 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gerth Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Gerth last name are 21.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.17% being registered with the party.
The amount Gerth earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6% more than the national average, earning $45,740 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.54% more than the national average, earning $54,422 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerth Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerth in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗଥର୍ | egathar | 88.24 |
| େହ | eha | 11.76 |
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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 Gerth
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