Gerve Surname

130,589th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Gerve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti3,2271:3,311444
Germany461:1,750,119100,509
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Lithuania121:252,88215,705
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
England31:18,572,686338,250
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
France21:33,211,361423,184
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Gervé (3) are calculated separately.

Gerve (2,554) may also be a first name.

Gerve Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerve (Russian: Герве) has its highest incidence in Haiti. It may be found in the variant forms: Gervé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerve? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 130,589th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,103,795 people. Gerve is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Gerve live; 93 percent live in Caribbean and 93 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. Gerve is also the 145,797th most frequently held given name on earth It is held by 2,554 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Haiti, where it is held by 3,227 people, or 1 in 3,311. In Haiti Gerve is most frequent in: Artibonite, where 34 percent live, Nord-Ouest, where 27 percent live and Ouest, where 17 percent live. Barring Haiti this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Gerve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gerve has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 218 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerve Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gerve surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the party.

Gerve earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.59% more than the national average, earning $68,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gervé933/
Gerver91370/
Gervet91219/
Gerves91139/
Gervez91108/
Gervey9153/
Gerved9121/
Gervie919/
Gervei913/
Guerve912/
Gierve911/
Gherve911/
Gerveu911/
Gerveh911/
Goerve910/
Erve89442/
Gerveis837/
Gervets836/
Gervehr832/
Geerves831/
Goervey830/
Guerver830/
Gervett830/
Herve8037,821/
Greve8018,514/
Serve802,281/
Gerbe801,447/
Ierve80502/
Gerwe80466/
Garve80466/
Gervy80443/
Erves80279/
Gorve80248/
Jerve80190/
Cerve80162/
Erver80117/
Gerue8093/
Ervey8082/
Ervie8076/
Ervet8054/
Gervi8050/
Yerve8014/
Girve8013/
Zerve807/
Erveš805/
Ervez803/
Eerve802/
Ervee802/
Earve801/
Eurve801/
Eyrve801/
Erveu801/
Gervehie773/
Gervehee771/
Gerber73100,528/
Garvey7328,122/
Hervey734,538/
Garvie732,566/
Hervet732,378/
Jerves731,161/
Herver731,028/
Yerves73969/
Gerbet73966/
Hervie73845/
Gharve73640/
Gerbes73630/
Gervis73570/
Jervey73462/
Herves73438/
Servey73378/
Jervez73214/
Guerue73179/
Grevey73166/
Girves73159/
Guerbe73133/
Gervai73131/
Zerves73118/
Servie73118/
Yervez73117/
Hervez73111/
Cherve73105/
Gerbey7397/
Gherbe7369/
Gorvie7368/
Gerbed7360/
Gorvea7357/
Zervea7342/
Gerbie7339/
Gervay7335/
Ierver7322/
Gerbez7319/
Serveh7318/
Geroue7317/
Zherve7313/
Sierve7313/
Jerver7312/
Gerbei7312/
Servei7311/
Ervest7310/
Gerrue738/
Heerve737/
Garvea737/
Gerviz737/
Gierbe737/
Gerbej736/
Ieerve736/
Gervys736/
Hervee736/
Cervey735/
Gorveh735/
Ngerue735/
Yierve734/
Servee734/
Gierva734/
Ervões734/
Jervie733/
Gorvey733/
Gherva733/
Ghorve733/
Gervit733/
Gervès733/
Gerbeš733/
Cervei732/
Gairve732/
Zerver732/
Djerve732/
Gerbee732/
Grevei732/
Ervees731/
Gaarve731/
Grevea731/
Garvee731/
Getrue731/
Geruer731/
Gireve731/
Girved731/
Girvhe731/
Ghirve731/
Searve731/
Hervei731/
Earver731/
Ierves731/
Heurve731/
Herv'e731/
Herveu731/
Hervée731/
Kherve731/
Zerveh731/
Serveu731/
Guervi731/
Guerwe731/
Gerued731/
Gerues731/
Gervoi731/
Gerwee731/
Girvey730/
Zervey730/
Jerrve730/
Garvei730/
Earvey730/
Geruet730/
Grevee730/
Gerwet730/
Gervais6771,124/
Erbe675,507/
Erva671,209/
Guerber67968/
Chervet67957/
Gervois67944/
Jerveed67666/
Erue67466/
Guerbet67371/
Ghorveh67213/
Hearvey67152/
Erwe67152/
Ervi67151/
Gervich67109/
Chervey6781/
Gerbetz6776/
Irve6748/
Gerbehy6744/
Shjerve6740/
Ervy6740/
Guerbes6737/
Ghorvei6733/
Zerveas6732/
D'Herve6731/
Gervytė6730/
Herveet6726/
Girvetz6725/
Herveat6725/
Gierber6722/
Gerviss6715/
Herviey6713/
Gerbets6711/
Guerbej677/
Gherbea677/
Gervait676/
Jervhed676/
Gueroue675/
Ngervai675/
Hervest674/
Hggreve674/
Gervaia674/
Cgarvey673/
Gherbei672/
Gherbes672/
Serveey672/
Ngerbeh672/
Gherbez672/
Ervé672/
Ghorvee672/
Gerbesh672/
Hägervi672/
Heerver672/
Jrve672/
Hervets672/
Cher've671/
Chervei671/
Gerbech671/
Gairvey671/
Gueruer671/
Ijerver671/
Herverh671/
Yervesh671/
Guirvet671/
Guerwed671/
Gervaiz671/
Gervaís671/
Gerrber671/
Gerbeys671/
Chervez671/
Hierves671/
Ervj671/
Gerwehr671/
Gerwher671/
Jervess670/
Jerveas670/
Heirvey670/
Jervett670/
Hervett670/
Cherves670/
Cherver670/
Gervish670/
Scervey670/
Gerbeis670/
Hesrvey670/
Gerbett670/
Jervets670/
Garrvey670/

Gerve Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gerve in the Russian language
Гервеgerve-

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