Gerves Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gerves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
Mexico391:3,182,72323,538
France241:2,767,613196,808
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

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

Gerves (93) may also be a first name.

Gerves Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gerves occurs most in Germany. It can also be found as a variant: Gervès. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerves? popularity and diffusion

Gerves is the 1,504,764th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Gerves reside; 47 percent reside in Western Europe and 31 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Gerves is also the 986,211th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 93 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 1,872,220. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 98 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 2 percent live. Beside Germany it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 28 percent live and France, where 17 percent live.

Gerves Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Gerves earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 63.29% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,117 per year and in United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gervès943/
Gerveus92158/
Gervese9217/
Gerveis927/
Gervets926/
Geerves921/
Gerve913,464/
Erves91279/
Gervesse861/
Jerves831,161/
Yerves83969/
Greves83675/
Gerbes83630/
Gervis83570/
Herves83438/
Gerver83370/
Serves83360/
Garves83331/
Gervet83219/
Girves83159/
Zerves83118/
Gervez83108/
Gervex8386/
Gervey8353/
Gerved8321/
Ervest8310/
Gervie839/
Cerves836/
Gervys836/
Gorves835/
Ervies835/
Ervões834/
Gervei833/
Gerwes833/
Guerve832/
Eurves831/
Ervees831/
Gierve831/
Gherve831/
Ierves831/
Gerues831/
Gerveu831/
Gerveh831/
Erveus831/
Gervais7771,124/
Gervois77944/
Gervise77312/
Gerbese77290/
Servies77276/
Iervese77183/
Jervies7767/
Guerbes7737/
Zerveas7732/
Gerviss7715/
Sierves7715/
Serveus7714/
Gerbets7711/
Herveus778/
Servesh776/
Gerveix776/
Hervest774/
Hervese774/
Yervese773/
Hervies773/
Grevese773/
Gherbes772/
Garvesh772/
Gervice772/
Gerbesh772/
Gervehr772/
Hervets772/
Gervece771/
Yervesh771/
Geruese771/
Gervaís771/
Gerbeys771/
Hierves771/
Jervess770/
Jerveas770/
Guerver770/
Cherves770/
Servess770/
Gervish770/
Garvies770/
Gerbeis770/
Gervett770/
Garvess770/
Jervets770/
Greve7318,514/
Erbes734,206/
Serve732,281/
Gerbe731,447/
Gerwe73466/
Gervy73443/
Jerve73190/
Cerve73162/
Erwes73155/
Gerue7393/
Ervis7352/
Gervi7350/
Irves7327/
Girve7313/
Zerve737/
Erveš735/
Ervez733/
Gervé733/
Gervaise711,605/
Grevesse71226/
Gervoise71165/
Chervets7181/
Gervoyse7172/
Serveiss7136/
Gharvesh719/
Gervehie713/
Jearvies712/
Gervayse711/
Cherveus711/
Gervehee711/
Serviess710/
Jervis679,462/
Serbes673,923/
Servis671,768/
Girbes671,008/
Hervis67892/
Yerbes67813/
Garvis67670/
Herbes67604/
Zerwes67494/
Garvez67475/
Jervey67462/
Zerbes67424/
Servey67378/
Gerbex67233/
Jervez67214/
Grevis67183/
Guerue67179/
Gerbis67178/
Grevey67166/
Gervai67131/
Servie67118/
Yervez67117/
Hervez67111/
Eruese67103/
Gerbey6797/
Zervis6776/
Grevys6760/
Servez6756/
Cirves6750/
Cervis6746/
Zirves6743/
Zervea6742/
Gervay6735/
Yervis6733/
Ervais6732/
Jerbes6723/
Gerbez6719/
Serveh6718/
Jirves6717/
Geroue6717/
Ervice6715/
Sreves6714/
Cerbes6714/
Järves6714/
Zherve6713/
Sierve6713/
Gervic6712/
Jerver6712/
Gerbei6712/
Grevez6712/
Servei6711/
Garwes679/
Hervés679/
Grebes678/
Serues678/
Gerrue678/
Cervez678/
Gerviz677/
Gierbe677/
Hervys677/
Gerbej676/
Cervey675/
Ngerue675/
Erbesh674/
Servee674/
Gierva674/
Gherva673/
Gervit673/
Gerbeš673/
Cervei672/
Gairve672/
Grewes672/
Girues672/
Sirves672/
Zerver672/
Djerve672/
Gerbee672/
Grevei672/
Serwes672/
Grevea671/
Garues671/
Getrue671/
Gerbesova671/
Geruer671/
Gireve671/
Girved671/
Girvhe671/
Ghirve671/
Gorvis671/
Searve671/
Hervès671/
Zerveh671/
Yorves671/
Yerues671/
Serveu671/
Girvès671/
Girvés671/
Guervi671/
Guerwe671/
Gerued671/
Gervaisse671/
Gervix671/
Gervoi671/
Gerwee671/
Ervise671/
Erwess671/
Cervec671/
Herwes671/
Eruest671/
Ervyts671/
Girvey670/
Girvis670/
Gyrbes670/
Zervey670/
Geruis670/
Jerrve670/
Geruet670/
Grevee670/
Gerwet670/
Gorues670/

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