Gherscfeld Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Gherscfeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gherscfeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Gherscfeld Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gherscfeld is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gherscfeld? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Gherscfeld reside; 59 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 4,025,273. In Germany Gherscfeld is most prevalent in: Berlin, where 100 percent live. Other than Germany this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 24 percent live and Uruguay, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerschfeld9018/
Gersfeld8923/
Gershfeld84316/
Giersfeld849/
Ghirsfeld842/
Gerszfeld842/
Gersfield842/
Gershfield8082/
Guerchfeld808/
Girschfeld804/
Geershfeld801/
Gerzfeld785/
Gersfelt784/
Girshfeld74208/
Girsfelds741/
Gershfildt709/
Giršfeld671/

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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 Gherscfeld
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