Gervan Surname

252,519th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Gervan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gervan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina1,1041:38,7173,252
Turkey2401:324,25620,848
Canada891:413,99536,402
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Romania291:692,34047,921
France161:4,151,420237,746
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland251:177,1958,871
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Gerván (113) are calculated separately.

Gervan (210) may also be a first name.

Gervan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gervan (Russian: Герван) is held by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Gerván. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gervan.

How Common Is The Last Name Gervan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 252,519th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,650,636 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Gervan are found; 71 percent are found in South America and 71 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 624,169th most common first name world-wide, borne by 210 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is held by 1,104 people, or 1 in 38,717. In Argentina it is most common in: Catamarca Province, where 32 percent reside, Buenos Aires Province, where 25 percent reside and Tucumán Province, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Argentina this surname is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Gervan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gervan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gervan surname grew 464 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gervan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Gervan surname is predominantly Catholic (44%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gervan surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gervan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.61% less than the national average, earning $39,432 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.98% more than the national average, earning $55,138 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerván94113/
Ghervan92259/
Gervain92139/
Gervang9213/
Gervant921/
Gervane921/
Gervahn920/
Ervan911,036/
Guervain8655/
Gervasin861/
Guervant860/
Girvan834,601/
Servan834,287/
Cervan831,178/
Garvan83853/
Gerban83426/
Gorvan83166/
Zervan83125/
Jervan8375/
Hervan8370/
Ervand8352/
Grevan8345/
Ervant8337/
Gervon8325/
Gerwan8323/
Yervan835/
Earvan832/
Geruan832/
Ervaan831/
Gîrvan831/
Eirvan831/
Ervain831/
Ervang831/
Jægervand8017/
Jægervann801/
Servain77590/
Chervan77315/
Gherban77109/
Hervant7791/
Gervone7735/
Ghirvan7734/
Ervanne7717/
Gerbank7715/
Gerwann7714/
Jervant778/
Gerbant776/
Yervant776/
Garvain775/
Hervang775/
Grevain775/
Yervand772/
Geruang772/
Hervahn771/
Hervand771/
Hervann771/
Jervain771/
Servhan771/
Gervein771/
Gerband771/
Gerbang771/
Guerban771/
Cgarvan770/
Cervean770/
Hervean770/
Hervain770/
Gorvean770/
Irvan735,008/
Erwan731,680/
Erban73954/
Eruan7311/
Ervon736/
Hervatin71315/
Gerbatin7127/
Dzhervan7113/
Ghirvand7113/
Ngernpan7111/
Guerbane7110/
Chervand7110/
Gierzban716/
Gerbandt715/
Guerwane713/
Gerwayne712/
Chervant712/
Chervain712/
Gueerban711/
Hervaine711/
Khervain711/
Djehrvan711/
Gherbane711/
Herveant710/
Serveaun710/
Serban6757,517/
Șerban678,004/
Serwan67799/
Garwan67736/
Erzwan67736/
Herwan67592/
Cerban67391/
Herban67281/
Grewan67256/
Gerbon67252/
Zerban67241/
Girban67229/
Greban67213/
Chervatin67183/
Sirvan67139/
Seruan67114/
Servon67112/
Jerwan67107/
Erwanh67106/
Cervon67104/
Girwan6777/
Eruang6758/
Garvon6755/
Gorwan6747/
Zervanová6741/
Hirvan6731/
Serván6730/
Järvan6728/
Eirvon6723/
Irvand6719/
Cerván6719/
Erbain6718/
Görban6716/
Hervon6715/
Irvang6715/
Erwann6714/
Grevon6714/
Gîrban6713/
Irvane6712/
Gerbam6712/
Gerbán679/
Heruan678/
Yrvand677/
Yeruan677/
Jervon676/
Jerban676/
Erwain676/
Gerbanova674/
Irvant674/
Eirwan674/
Erwane673/
Jørvan673/
Zervanova673/
Èerban673/
Yervam672/
Giruan672/
Erhuan672/
Cervón672/
Garuan672/
Erzuan672/
Jirvan671/
Ehrban671/
Gerbonova671/
Zeruan671/
Yrvain671/
Jeruan671/
Gorvon671/
Jervam671/
Ûerban671/
Ṣerban671/
Gehrbandt671/
Garvăn671/
Erbahn671/
Gerwon671/
Ierwan671/
Cirvan671/
Ngernphan671/
Zerwan671/
Earwan671/
Eruaan671/
Ceruan671/
Guerbatin671/
Ieruan671/
Girvon670/
Ervein670/
Earban670/

Gervan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gervan in the Russian language
Герванgervan-

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