Gerthoffer Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Gerthoffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerthoffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1331:2,725,255163,031
France1171:567,71676,560
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Gerthoffer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerthoffer is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerthoffer? popularity and diffusion

Gerthoffer is the 1,011,991st most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Gerthoffer reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 2,725,255. In The United States Gerthoffer is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 43 percent live, New York, where 17 percent live and Texas, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 47 percent live and Slovakia, where 0 percent live.

Gerthoffer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gerthoffer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerthoffer surname grew 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerthoffer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gerthoffer last name are 9.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.96% registered with the party.

Gerthoffer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.23% less than the national average, earning $40,891 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerthofer95110/
Gerthoffert9548/
Girthoffer9021/
Goerthofer901/
Gerthofferová871/
Görthofer8421/
Girthofer843/
Gerthoferová8246/
Garthaffer800/
Gerthefuer800/

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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 Gerthoffer
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