Gerton Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gerton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3811:951,33670,955
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1111:452,42132,615

Gerton (571) may also be a first name.

Gerton Last Name Facts

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

Gerton (Russian: Гертон) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerton? popularity and diffusion

Gerton is the 741,235th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. The last name Gerton occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Gerton reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 350,891st most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 571 people.

The surname Gerton is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 381 people, or 1 in 951,336. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Kentucky, where 24 percent are found, California, where 15 percent are found and Colorado, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Gerton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gerton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gerton surname expanded 343 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gerton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Gerton are 2.58% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.65% registered to vote for the political party.

Gerton earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.61% less than the national average, earning $40,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guerton92509/
Gerthon925/
Gertong922/
Gertton921/
Gierton920/
Erton91216/
Gerthong862/
Gerttong861/
Gorton8310,523/
Garton839,249/
Girton832,362/
Yerton83367/
Eurton83273/
Serton83171/
Herton83164/
Ertong8375/
Certon8349/
Gertan8325/
Gertom835/
Gertun834/
Greton833/
Jerton833/
Ierton831/
Earton830/
Eirton830/
Gerdthong801/
Gretton771,917/
Hearton77194/
Ghertan77143/
Cherton77105/
Heurton77101/
Hertong7769/
Garthon7728/
Girtone7728/
Gertane7721/
Gertung7718/
Gahrton7714/
Gorthon7713/
Gîrtone774/
Cearton773/
Guirton772/
Hierton772/
Gairton772/
Gartton771/
Gardton771/
Girtoin771/
Zierton771/
Gretone771/
Gerthan771/
Guertan771/
Iherton771/
Hesrton770/
Sertton770/
Yierton770/
Hertond770/
Herrton770/
Hertton770/
Ertan7318,568/
Ertom7322/
Irton733/
Gerthung7159/
Hjertton7138/
Chertong715/
Hiertonn715/
Heherton713/
Guertane711/
Eardtong711/
Giretton711/
Hearthon710/
Ayrton671,308/
Certan671,214/
Gortan67903/
Airton67391/
Yorton67270/
Hertan67227/
Sertan67224/
Ertane67215/
Girtan67186/
Gartan67135/
Sirton6752/
Gretan6750/
Cirton6740/
Gîrtan6740/
Yertan6737/
Gertum6730/
Cherthong6710/
Görtan6710/
Eardthong6710/
Hirton677/
Gertanova677/
Zertan677/
Iorton676/
Cherdtong675/
Erthan673/
Jertan673/
Hyrton671/
Earthoyne671/
Earthtone671/
Aírton671/
Certán671/
Gertam671/
Cheartong671/
Gairetton671/
Jirton671/
Girtun670/
Jreton670/

Gerton Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gerton in the Russian language
Гертонgerton-

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Footnotes

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