Gierc Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gierc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gierc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland851:447,16246,049
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

The alternate forms: Gierć (1) are calculated separately.

Gierc Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gierc is borne by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Gierć. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gierc? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,434,893rd most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. Gierc occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Gierc are found; 61 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 61 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Poland, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 447,162. Beside Poland this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.

Gierc Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gierc last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gierc earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 48.55% more than the national average, earning $64,096 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.42% less than the national average, earning $47,489 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gierć931/
Gierck919/
Giercz915/
Gierch911/
Gerc89703/
Girc892/
Giercke83157/
Gierche831/
Gierzcz831/
Gierz80403/
Gerch80198/
Gierk80104/
Girch80100/
Gerci8083/
Gierg8059/
Girci8042/
Gerck8026/
Gercz809/
Ierck802/
Gersc801/
Gerkc801/
Gisrc801/
Gircz801/
Geirc801/
Girtc801/
Goerc801/
Gircs801/
Gertc800/
Giercová7710/
Gierke733,928/
Giertz731,294/
Gercke73766/
Sierck73438/
Gerőcs73391/
Goerck73320/
Gierts73202/
Hierck73110/
Gherci7397/
Gerche7318/
Guerck7313/
Zierck7312/
Gertch7311/
Gehrck7311/
Gierds739/
Gerőcz739/
Girtch736/
Gircke733/
Gircsh732/
Gerhch732/
Gûerci731/
Gercsh731/
Gergch731/
Ghirch731/
Gercks731/
Gairck731/
Gehrch730/
Geerck730/
Gertcz730/
Giertzsch719/
Gertsch672,381/
Gerk672,117/
Gerz671,879/
Gerg671,496/
Girg67257/
Girz67252/
Gehrcke67203/
Girk67143/
Jerc67115/
Guercke6772/
Gercova6745/
Circ6735/
Ziercke6725/
Girj6722/
Geercke6718/
Gerx6717/
Cerc6716/
Giehrke6715/
Gerstch6712/
Ghercke6711/
Ghersci674/
Guerc'h674/
Gerszcz674/
Ercg673/
Yerc672/
Ehrc672/
Gerć672/
Gercová672/
Gehrche671/
Ercq671/
Gerč671/
Gertche671/
Girż671/
Girshch671/
Ierg671/
Ierk671/
Gierkke671/
Gerrcke670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gierc
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