Gerwatz Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Gerwatz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerwatz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gerwatz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gerwatz is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerwatz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Gerwatz are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 11,500,780. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Germany it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerwautz934/
Gerwat9293/
Grewatz8641/
Gierwat8630/
Gerbatz8617/
Guerwaz861/
Gerwath861/
Gerwa8324/
Gervautz8023/
Goerwotz802/
Gervaz771,045/
Gerbaz77145/
Gervat7767/
Serwat7766/
Ngerwa7733/
Gerbat7710/
Gerway778/
Grewat774/
Gerwas772/
Gierwa771/
Garwaz771/
Gerwad771/
Cerwat771/
Gerbaut71105/
Herwats7156/
Servatz7115/
Sehrwat719/
Serwatt717/
Gerbauz716/
Grewats716/
Gervait716/
Guervaz714/
Gerwais713/
Gorwaiz713/
Ervastz712/
Grewatt711/
Gervaiz711/
Gervast711/
Gerwajs711/
Gerbait711/
Gherbat711/
Serwaat711/
Ngerwua711/
Girwath711/
Guerwad711/
Garwacz711/
Gerbath710/
Serwa672,726/
Gerba672,264/
Grewa67230/
Gerua67213/
Gerva67109/
Girwa6768/
Gerbeaut6739/
Ervaz6733/
Jerwa6724/
Zerwa674/
Gherwash674/
Cerwa671/
Gierbacz671/
Gervaitė671/
Gorweitz671/
Gerbatch671/
Irwaz671/
Grewatsh670/

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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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  • 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 Gerwatz
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