Gierg Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gierg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gierg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Gierg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gierg (Georgian: გიერგ) occurs most in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gierg.

How Common Is The Last Name Gierg? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,506,728th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Gierg are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 1,789,010. In Germany Gierg is most common in: Bavaria, where 76 percent are found, Hesse, where 20 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 2 percent are found. Barring Germany Gierg occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 19 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerg891,496/
Girg89257/
Gergs80768/
Goerg80580/
Gergő80319/
Gierc80150/
Gierk80104/
Gireg8033/
Girgs807/
Gergg805/
Girgh804/
Girgz801/
Gergt801/
Gergh801/
Dgerg801/
Geerg800/
Sierg800/
Gierke733,928/
Ghergh73318/
Gergue73135/
Gierck739/
Girggs737/
Gergch731/
Goergg731/
Sierrg731/
Ggergs731/
Gerggs730/
Garg67225,266/
Greg676,119/
Görg673,095/
Gerk672,117/
Gorg671,666/
Jerg671,123/
Serg67973/
Gerc67703/
Girgová67310/
Zerg67305/
Giercke67157/
Guergue67145/
Girk67143/
Sirg6751/
Gerx6717/
Giehrke6715/
Girgova6712/
Zirg676/
Cerg676/
Girc672/
Guergth672/
Ghergsh671/
Gierkke671/
Cirg671/

Gierg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gierg in the Georgian language
გიერგgierg-

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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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  • 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 Gierg
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