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Where Does The Last Name Gierst Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gierst is found most frequently in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gierst? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 2,718,172^nd most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Gierst reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 37 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 94 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Gierst Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gierst has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gierst last name expanded 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gierst Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gierst surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Gierst earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.