Gherbe Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Gherbe Surname User-submission:

(German, Swiss, and Jewish Ashkenazic) Occupational name for a tanner, Middle High German gerwer (from Old High German (ledar) garawo, meaning 'leather preparer'), German Gerber.

Gherbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania671:299,67027,018
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Gherbe Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(German, Swiss, and Jewish Ashkenazic) Occupational name for a tanner, Middle High German gerwer (from Old High German (ledar) garawo, meaning 'leather preparer'), German Gerber.

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Gherbe Last Name Facts

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

Gherbe occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gherbe? popularity and diffusion

Gherbe is the 2,293,424th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gherbe reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 299,670. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Mureș County, where 94 percent are found and Hunedoara County, where 6 percent are found. Besides Romania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 1 percent are found and Hungary, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gherbea927/
Gherbez922/
Gherbes922/
Gherbei922/
Gerbe911,447/
Gherbetz866/
Gerber83100,528/
Gherbi8323,750/
Gerbet83966/
Gerbes83630/
Guerbe83133/
Gerbey8397/
Gerbed8360/
Gerbie8339/
Gerbez8319/
Gerbei8312/
Gherba8311/
Gierbe837/
Gerbej836/
Gerbeš833/
Gherby832/
Ghirbe832/
Gerbee832/
Guerber77968/
Guerbet77371/
Gerbetz7776/
Gerbehy7744/
Guerbes7737/
Gierber7722/
Gerbets7711/
Gherbis777/
Guerbej777/
Gherbiz774/
Ngerbeh772/
Gherbid772/
Gerbesh772/
Gherbai772/
Gherrbi771/
Ghetrbi771/
Gheirbi771/
Gerbech771/
Gherbaa771/
Gherbui771/
Gerrber771/
Gerbeys771/
Gheurbi771/
Ggherbi771/
Gherbij771/
Gerbett770/
Gerbeis770/
Grebe7311,393/
Gerbi735,887/
Gerve733,464/
Gerba732,264/
Gerby73253/
Girbe73240/
Gerbé732/
Gherbitz712/
D'Gerber711/
Guerbech711/
Guerbi671,639/
Girbes671,008/
Girbea671,000/
Gîrbea67297/
Guerby67213/
Gerbis67178/
Gierba67160/
Grebeň67133/
Grebey6776/
Gervey6753/
Gerbay6744/
Girbet6718/
Gerrby6712/
Grebej679/
Ghrebi679/
Gerbaj678/
Gerbai678/
Gerbid675/
Gerbit675/
Girber675/
Gerbiz675/
Gerbič674/
Gerbejová674/
Gervei673/
Guerbé673/
Gerrbi673/
Gerbić672/
Ghirbi672/
Gerboa672/
Gerbiy671/
Girbee671/
Guirbe671/
Gerbiš671/
Gerveh671/
Gerbaa671/
Gehrbi671/
Gyrbes670/

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