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 more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Gérum. For other possible spellings of Gerum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerum? popularity and diffusion
Gerum is the 260,043rd most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,822,995 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Gerum are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Gerum is also the 705,855th most common given name worldwide. It is borne by 168 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 941 people, or 1 in 85,553. In Germany Gerum is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 84 percent are found, Hesse, where 6 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent are found. Barring Germany it occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in France, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
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 surname grew 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% 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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