Giersh Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Giersh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giersh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:3,714,537119,675
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Giersh Last Name Facts

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

Giersh is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giersh? popularity and diffusion

Giersh is the 4,307,654th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Giersh live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in British Isles.

Giersh is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England it is most common in: Leicestershire, where 87 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 13 percent reside. Besides England it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 19 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.

Giersh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Giersh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Giersh last name decreased 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giersch922,863/
Giers911,528/
Gersh911,519/
Girsh911,017/
Giersche867/
Gierscht861/
Gersch832,102/
Gierse831,823/
Giersz831,120/
Girsch83912/
Gersht8369/
Gierst8351/
Sgiers8324/
Gershe8310/
Girsht833/
Ijersh832/
Gersth831/
Gierch831/
Hiersh831/
Geiers831/
Gierss831/
Ghiers831/
Ghersh831/
Gers802,852/
Ersh80861/
Girs80729/
Iers801/
Goersch77369/
Ziersch77347/
Siersch77155/
Guirsch77103/
Girscht7742/
Hiersch7727/
Goijers7717/
Guersch7716/
Geirsch773/
Hiershe771/
Guersth771/
Ghersth771/
Jiersch771/
Geijers771/
Gierche771/
Gaaiers771/
Gaersch770/
Geers737,318/
Gerst735,721/
Hiers733,473/
Guers731,790/
Goers731,621/
Siers731,616/
Gehrs73785/
Ghers73501/
Gerse73262/
Gorsh73220/
Garsh73216/
Ersch73205/
Gerch73198/
Girst73164/
Gersz73160/
Girch73100/
Yersh7391/
Girse7370/
Jiers7355/
Ziers7337/
Gerss7321/
Girss7320/
Girsz7319/
Ierst7318/
Gierś7311/
Geirs737/
Ågers736/
Jersh736/
Ehrsh735/
Sersh732/
Ierse732/
Ngirs731/
Jirsh731/
Guirs731/
Ger's731/
Gairs731/
Zersh731/
Yiers731/
Gerrs731/
Ierch731/
Sirsh731/
Gierß731/
Gisrs731/
Gaers730/
Cersh730/
Girrs730/
Hiersche71279/
Gooijers71124/
Girshova7125/
Gershova7121/
Iershova716/
Guersche711/
Jhiersch711/
Guerch671,636/
Görsch67952/
Geerse67347/
Jersch67332/
Sersch67314/
Ers67307/
Goerss67307/
Guerss67280/
Gorsch67257/
Sirsch67201/
Hierse67163/
Goehrs67142/
Jirsch6795/
Zhersh6792/
Gerszt6768/
Geerst6767/
Zersch6764/
Gehers6748/
Guerse6727/
Garsch6724/
Zierse6723/
Gerche6718/
Jershe6713/
Cirsch6712/
Øierås6711/
Gherst6710/
Gärsch6710/
Zirsch679/
Ayiers677/
Guerrs677/
Guehrs676/
Sierrs674/
Aiyers674/
Gierje674/
Guerst674/
Goerrs673/
Cersch672/
Ierche672/
Siersz672/
Gherrs672/
Hierch671/
Hierst671/
Eiyers671/
Gerschová671/
Gharsh671/
Ghirst671/
Iherch671/
Hijers671/
Zuirsh671/
Geirås671/
Gircht671/
Gheers671/
Ehiers671/
Aijers671/
Dziers671/
Ghirch671/
Getrse671/
Gherss671/
Zeersh671/
Gueirs671/
Gairss670/
Sierss670/
Guirst670/
Gehrst670/
Ghears670/
Gerrse670/
Searsh670/
Gehrch670/

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Footnotes

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