Gierlich Surname

343,060th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,069 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gierlich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gierlich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7881:102,16412,659
Poland1411:269,56633,257
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Gierlich Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gierlich is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gierlich? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 343,060th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 6,817,162 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Gierlich live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Gierlich is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 788 people, or 1 in 102,164. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent are found, Bavaria, where 23 percent are found and Hesse, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Germany Gierlich is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Gierlich Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gierlich are 0.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.33% being registered with the party.

Gierlich earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.09% more than the national average, earning $55,702 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gierlichs94175/
Gerlich933,890/
Girlich93327/
Gierlic9311/
Goerlich881,423/
Gehrlich88150/
Gerrlich8897/
Gierlicz8854/
Zierlich8836/
Gherlich8810/
Guerlich886/
Gaerlich881/
Erlich863,169/
Gerlic86230/
Gerlih8622/
Girlic862/
Gierlichová842/
Gerlitsch8222/
Guerrlich8210/
Goehrlich821/
Görlich804,902/
Garlich80555/
Grelich80204/
Gorlich80121/
Jerlich8076/
Gerlicz8050/
Gerlikh8038/
Cerlich8036/
Gerlici8015/
Gerlics8015/
Erhlich8013/
Girlish8011/
Ejrlich8011/
Gherlih808/
Gärlich808/
Gierlip808/
Girlici804/
Serlich803/
Gerlech802/
Errlich802/
Gherlic801/
Yerlich801/
Gierlie801/
Gerlish800/
Gerlichová78143/
Gerlichova781/
Gerli771,790/
Girli7741/
Greliche75228/
Gierlitz7517/
Gerlicze7513/
Garliech7510/
Grehlich759/
Ehrhlich751/
Garleich751/
Gierelli751/
Göhrlich751/
Ehirlich750/
Erlikh711,912/
Gerlei71363/
Gerliz71105/
Gerlis7186/
Gierla7181/
Girlia7177/
Gerlai7170/
Gerlec7164/
Gerlič7163/
Gherli7147/
Gerlip7124/
Girlie7111/
Grelitsch7111/
Gerlie719/
Gierle719/
Guerli717/
Erlech716/
Gerlit714/
Girlis714/
Girliy714/
Gerlia714/
Girlić713/
Gerlić713/
Guirli712/
Erlych712/
Gerlid711/
Girlai711/
Girliś711/
Gerlihova711/
Gerlui711/
Gerhli710/
Girelli679,974/
Gerlits672,871/
Gerlitz672,110/
Gerelli67572/
Gerlecz67109/
Gerleit6776/
Görlichová6753/
Gerlipp6753/
Grelish6734/
Guirlli6723/
Gerilli675/
Grelikh674/
Ghairli674/
Gerlhes673/
Ehrlikh672/
Gherhli672/
Girilli672/
Guirlai672/
Garlech671/
Gairlie671/
Girllie671/
Guerhli671/
Grelicz671/
Girleit671/
Gerlaha671/
Gerłych671/
Gerlist671/
Gierles671/
Gierleś671/
Gherlai671/
Gherlit671/
Gherliţ671/
Ehrlech670/

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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 Gierlich
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