View the most religious surnames in Russia

Where Does The Last Name Gerus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gerus (Arabic: جيروس, Russian: Герус) is found most in Russia. It may also occur as: Gérus or Geruś. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 127,280^th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,044,192 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Gerus reside; 66 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 55 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Gerus is also the 1,091,646^th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 78 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 2,271 people, or 1 in 63,462. In Russia Gerus is most common in: Republic of Adygea, where 13 percent reside, Samara Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Voronezh Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Not including Russia it occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 10 percent reside and Belarus, where 10 percent reside.

Gerus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gerus surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gerus last name are 13.5% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 60.27% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gerus earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.9% less than the national average, earning $41,034 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.95% less than the national average, earning $46,232 CAD per year.