Gerum Surname
Approximately 1,511 people bear this surname
Gerum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 941 | 1:85,553 | 10,810 |
| France | 150 | 1:442,818 | 63,836 |
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| Austria | 40 | 1:212,886 | 26,249 |
| Switzerland | 36 | 1:228,137 | 19,301 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Serbia | 22 | 1:324,770 | 15,940 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Gérum (1) are calculated separately.
Gerum (168) may also be a first name.
Gerum Demographics
Average Gerum Salary in
United States
$54,666 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gerum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gerum is found most in Germany. It can also occur as a variant: Gérum. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 260,043rd most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,822,995 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Gerum live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe. Gerum is also the 705,855th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 168 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 941 people, or 1 in 85,553. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 84 percent live, Hesse, where 6 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also common in France, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Gerum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gerum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gerum last name expanded 3,525 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gerum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gerum last name are 2.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.88% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gerum earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 30% less than the national average, earning R 166,344 per year; in United States they earn 26.69% more than the national average, earning $54,666 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.92% more than the national average, earning $68,525 CAD 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 Gerum
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