Gertson Surname

739,868th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 390 people bear this surname

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

Gertson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gertson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3511:1,032,64775,818
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Gertson (28) may also be a first name.

Gertson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gertson (Russian: Гертсон) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gertson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gertson is the 739,868th most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 18,686,015 people. The surname Gertson is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Gertson are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly occurring forename on earth It is held by 28 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 351 people, or 1 in 1,032,647. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 39 percent are found, Washington, where 9 percent are found and Oregon, where 9 percent are found. Beside The United States Gertson is found in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 6 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Gertson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gertson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gertson last name increased 3,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gertson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gertson surname are 24% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.77% being registered with the party.

The amount Gertson earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 27.17% less than the national average, earning R 173,076 per year and in United States they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning $45,603 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gertson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gertson in the Russian language
Гертсонgertson-

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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
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  • 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 Gertson
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