Gerwien Surname

370,384th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 970 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gerwien Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerwien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6831:117,87014,470
United States1351:2,684,881161,220
Australia871:310,29526,919
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Italy171:3,597,452102,597
Denmark141:403,19427,097
France91:7,380,302306,885
England21:27,859,030389,889
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gerwien Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerwien is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerwien? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 370,384th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,512,934 people. Gerwien is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Gerwien live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 683 people, or 1 in 117,870. In Germany Gerwien is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found and Bavaria, where 12 percent are found. Not including Germany it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.

Gerwien Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gerwien surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.55% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gerwien earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 29.93% more than the national average, earning $56,065 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.23% less than the national average, earning $41,621 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gehrwien931/
Gerwin921,698/
Gerwen92234/
Gerwenn86181/
Gerwinn8652/
Gerwink868/
Grewien867/
Gierwin861/
Gerbien861/
Gherwin860/
Gerwn831/
Gervienė80558/
Gerviene807/
Gerben77203/
Gerbin77198/
Garwin77132/
Grewen7786/
Grewin7783/
Gorwin7741/
Garwen775/
Geruin772/
Gerwyn771/
Gaerwn771/
Girwin770/
Servien71416/
Gorvien7171/
Zerbien7135/
Geruing711/
Gerruen711/
Girwing711/
Gorwyen710/
Grevienė67189/
Servienė67107/
Greviene672/
Grewn671/
Gierruen671/
Gorwn671/
Gerbn671/

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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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  • 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 Gerwien
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