Gerw Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Gerw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gerw (7) may also be a first name.

Gerw Last Name Facts

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

Gerw occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerw? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Gerw reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 7 people.

The last name Gerw is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 35,319,172. In Thailand it is most numerous in: Bangkok, where 50 percent are found and Nan Province, where 50 percent are found. Barring Thailand this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerwe89466/
Geerw891/
Gheerw802/
Geerww801/
Guerrw801/
Grew752,480/
Gerb75707/
Gerf7512/
Gerv7512/
Garw759/
Gorw754/
Jerw753/
Serw752/
Zerw751/
Cerw751/
Grewe6710,630/
Gervė67245/
Gherb67102/
Jeerw6740/
Zerwe6729/
Gerfe6719/
Gervø679/
Djerw679/
Girew674/
Gherf674/
Gervs673/
Guerf672/
Gerff672/
Gerph672/
Hgarw671/
Gahrw671/
Goerf671/
Gerft671/
Gerfs671/
Jerwe671/
Cgrew671/
Seerw671/
Gierf670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Gerw
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