Gierl Surname

246,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gierl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gierl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3411:60,0347,734
United States1751:2,071,194131,950
Canada441:837,40065,151
France101:6,642,272293,169
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
China21:683,660,78330,601
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Gierl Last Name Facts

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

Gierl is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gierl? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gierl is the 246,797th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,523,616 people. Gierl occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Gierl are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 1,341 people, or 1 in 60,034. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 78 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent live and Hesse, where 4 percent live. Apart from Germany it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Gierl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gierl has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 2,917 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gierl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gierl surname are 4.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gierl earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.56% more than the national average, earning $45,978 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.71% more than the national average, earning $59,971 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giehrl9172/
Gieril912/
Gierel911/
Gerl894,622/
Girl89141/
Gierelt8326/
Gieriel831/
Gerel801,260/
Girel80684/
Zierl80546/
Gerlt80521/
Goerl80385/
Geryl80263/
Geril80152/
Guirl80138/
Giril8042/
Sierl8035/
Gaerl8013/
Goirl808/
Gerll808/
Tgirl807/
Guerl806/
Giryl803/
Girll803/
Gairl802/
Girzl802/
Girrl801/
Dgerl801/
Gerld801/
Geerl801/
Gerhl801/
Gherl801/
Girlt800/
Gierelth771/
Gariel73402/
Gerzel73319/
Guerel73260/
Gesrel73230/
Gerelt73147/
Goriel73122/
Gerell73107/
Goerll7367/
Geryol7358/
Gairil7352/
Girgil7350/
Gairel7328/
Girill7316/
Gerlet7316/
Guirel7316/
Gaerel7316/
Girele7315/
Gueril7314/
Girell7313/
Gerrel7312/
Girrel7312/
Geriel739/
Gereld737/
Giriel736/
Goerel735/
Geriol735/
Ziehrl733/
Girzil732/
Gerhld732/
Giresl731/
Sierrl731/
Hőgerl731/
Girelt731/
Gitrel731/
Guiril731/
Gerryl731/
Geruel731/
Guirll730/
Gerlth730/
Girzel730/
Gerild730/
Görl67848/
Guerrel67838/
Garl67493/
Sirl67458/
Gerrell67403/
Guerlet67330/
Gorl67256/
Serl67253/
Garriel67242/
Gerlová67138/
Gjrl67114/
Guirlet67105/
Zirl6770/
Gerlova6756/
Zerl6735/
Gerrild6725/
Gerlett6723/
Girrell6719/
Cirl6715/
Cerl6711/
Girlova679/
Jerl677/
Guirell676/
Geereel676/
Gerrill674/
Girzell674/
Girlová674/
Gerlech672/
Zierell672/
Gayriel672/
Gaeriel672/
Gerriol671/
Gariell671/
Girriel671/
Sierell671/
Jirl671/
Guerell671/
Gethrel671/
Gereldt671/
Ghoriel671/
Gherzel671/
Gyrl671/
Ghairil671/
Gerriel671/
Goerell670/
Gaitrel670/
Gehrelt670/
Girrill670/
Getrell670/
Gehrell670/

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