Gerving Surname

872,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Gerving Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerving Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2941:1,232,85487,287
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Gerving Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerving occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerving? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gerving is the 872,430th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Gerving reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Gerving is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 1,232,854. In The United States Gerving is mostly found in: North Dakota, where 29 percent reside, Minnesota, where 18 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States Gerving occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 4 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Gerving Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gerving has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gerving last name increased 1,336 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerving Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gerving last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

Gerving earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.57% less than the national average, earning $41,178 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erving921,888/
Gervin921,198/
Greving86950/
Guervin86261/
Gervink86243/
Gervain86139/
Jerving8655/
Serving8646/
Herving8633/
Gervind8626/
Earving8621/
Gervina8620/
Gervine869/
Zerving867/
Gervint862/
Ervings862/
Erveing862/
Ervingk861/
Garving861/
Girving861/
Gervion861/
Gervein861/
Ierving861/
Eerving861/
Eirving860/
Gervinn860/
Gervienė80558/
Guervain8055/
Djerving804/
Ervingue804/
Grevingk801/
Cherving800/
Gerbeing800/
Servin7761,218/
Irving7746,189/
Cervin772,037/
Girvin771,903/
Grevin77646/
Gerven77239/
Jervin7748/
Zervin7747/
Gervén7715/
Yrving774/
Gervim773/
Servain71590/
Grevink71516/
Servoin71464/
Servien71416/
Gerboin71200/
Ervinck7188/
Irvings7139/
Järving7131/
Jirving7120/
Gerwein7111/
Hirving719/
Härving718/
Serveng717/
Grevain715/
Irvingt714/
Zervina712/
Geerven711/
Jervein711/
Jervine711/
Iirving711/
Sirving711/
Jervain711/
Servein711/
Sreving710/
Gerveen710/
Gerwine710/
Zerrvin710/
Guirvin710/
Girvine710/
Servienė67107/
Ervinckx6712/
Zervinck671/
Grewaing671/
Sehervin671/
Serveink671/
Gervenne671/
Gerhwine671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gerving
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