Gertschen Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Gertschen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 131 | 1:62,694 | 7,743 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Gertschen Demographics
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Gertschen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gertschen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gertschen is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gertschen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,244,200th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name Gertschen occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Gertschen live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 62,694. In Switzerland Gertschen is primarily found in: Canton of Valais, where 70 percent reside, Canton of Bern, where 12 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 8 percent reside. Barring Switzerland this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.
Gertschen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gertschen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 575 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gertschen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gertschen surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.
Gertschen earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.78% less than the national average, earning $36,339 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gertschen
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