Gierhard Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Gierhard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Gierhard (21) may also be a first name.
Gierhard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gierhard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gierhard occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gierhard.
How Common Is The Last Name Gierhard? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Gierhard is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Gierhard are found; 64 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 64 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring given name internationally It is held by 21 people.
This last name is most numerous in Poland, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,111,597. Without taking into account Poland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.
Gierhard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gierhard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gierhard surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Gierhard
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