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
Gerth Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Gerth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gerth (Oriya: େଗଥର୍) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerth? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 49,809th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 706,363 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Gerth reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 242,513th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 1,084 people.
The last name Gerth is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 6,563 people, or 1 in 12,267. In Germany Gerth is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found, Thuringia, where 13 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent are found. Beside Germany Gerth is found in 37 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found.
Gerth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gerth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held 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 holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Gerth are 21.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.17% registered with the political 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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