Gerve Surname
Approximately 3,464 people bear this surname
Gerve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haiti | 3,227 | 1:3,311 | 444 |
| Germany | 46 | 1:1,750,119 | 100,509 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Lithuania | 12 | 1:252,882 | 15,705 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Gervé (3) are calculated separately.
Gerve (2,554) may also be a first name.
Gerve Demographics
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Gerve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerve Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gerve (Russian: Герве) is most common in Haiti. It can also occur in the variant forms: Gervé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerve? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 130,589th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,103,795 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Gerve are found; 93 percent are found in Caribbean and 93 percent are found in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 145,797th most common forename internationally, borne by 2,554 people.
It is most prevalent in Haiti, where it is held by 3,227 people, or 1 in 3,311. In Haiti Gerve is most numerous in: Artibonite, where 34 percent live, Nord-Ouest, where 27 percent live and Ouest, where 17 percent live. Barring Haiti this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Gerve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gerve has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerve surname rose 218 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gerve Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gerve surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political 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
Gerve Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerve in the Russian language | ||
| Герве | gerve | - |
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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
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- 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 Gerve
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