Gierlach Surname

343,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,067 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gierlach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gierlach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland6821:55,7318,786
United States2781:1,303,80991,323
Germany701:1,150,07875,714
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
England41:13,929,515290,718
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Gierlach Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gierlach is most common in Poland. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gierlach? popularity and diffusion

Gierlach is the 343,621st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 6,829,940 people. Gierlach is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Gierlach reside; 64 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 64 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Gierlach is most frequently used in Poland, where it is held by 682 people, or 1 in 55,731. Besides Poland it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Germany, where 7 percent reside.

Gierlach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gierlach surname are 9.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gierlach earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.13% less than the national average, earning $38,345 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.17% less than the national average, earning $44,630 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerlach9353,926/
Girlach937/
Gierlac933/
Gierlah931/
Gerlache88389/
Gierłach88199/
Goerlach88173/
Gehrlach8852/
Guerlach8844/
Girelach887/
Gerlauch883/
Gerrlach882/
Gerlachs881/
Gierloch881/
Gerllach880/
Gherlach880/
Gierla8681/
Gerlac8621/
Gerlah869/
Girlac868/
Guerlache8215/
Guehrlach822/
Gorlach801,448/
Görlach801,271/
Gerlakh80363/
Gherlac80215/
Garlach80125/
Gerloch8068/
Jerlach8033/
Gerłach8026/
Grelach808/
Zerlach805/
Gerlash803/
Gerliac803/
Gerlech802/
Gerlazh802/
Cerlach802/
Girlash801/
Gerlacz801/
Gerlaha801/
Gerlace801/
Girloch800/
Guerlah800/
Gerlath800/
Gerlachová7816/
Gerlachova781/
Gerla771,039/
Girla77573/
Gerlyakh758/
Gairloch756/
Gierłacz751/
Gierilla751/
Zerlache751/
Jerlache750/
Girlea711,122/
Gerlad71309/
Gerlat7199/
Girlia7177/
Gerlai7170/
Gherla7161/
Girlya7136/
Ngirla7132/
Gerlay7119/
Geerla719/
Guerla718/
Gerlas718/
Girlay718/
Gerloh717/
Ghirla716/
Girlas716/
Gerlia714/
Gerrla714/
Gairla713/
Gerlya711/
Gerlla711/
Geyrla711/
Girlad711/
Girlai711/
Gerzla711/
Gierła711/
Guirla711/
Gerilla671,356/
Girella67316/
Gherlea67286/
Greloch67242/
Gerella67223/
Garloch67202/
Gerlaud6777/
Guerrillah6719/
Gerlóci6719/
Girilla6712/
Guirlia6712/
Görlachová677/
Gierłat676/
Gerlochová675/
Gairela675/
Ghirlia675/
Gerlokh674/
Gerlase673/
Ghirlea672/
Guirlai672/
Guerlay672/
Gorloch671/
Guerlia671/
Garlech671/
Garłach671/
Gherlai671/

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