Giersz Surname

330,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Giersz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giersz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland9641:39,4286,165
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
France141:4,744,480251,814
England121:4,643,172139,951
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Giersz Last Name Facts

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

Giersz occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Giersz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 330,612th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,506,737 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Giersz reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Giersz is most frequent in Poland, where it is carried by 964 people, or 1 in 39,428. Beside Poland this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Giersz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Giersz surname are 12.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.38% being registered to vote for the party.

Giersz earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.25% less than the national average, earning $30,961 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giers911,528/
Gersz91160/
Girsz9119/
Gierse831,823/
Gerszt8368/
Gierst8351/
Giersh8321/
Ghiers831/
Gierss831/
Geiers831/
Gers802,852/
Girs80729/
Giersch772,863/
Geers737,318/
Gerst735,721/
Guers731,790/
Gersh731,519/
Girsh731,017/
Gehrs73785/
Ghers73501/
Gerse73262/
Girst73164/
Gerze73128/
Girse7370/
Gerss7321/
Girss7320/
Gierś7311/
Ågers736/
Ngirs731/
Guirs731/
Ger's731/
Gairs731/
Gerrs731/
Gierß731/
Gisrs731/
Gyrsz731/
Girrs730/
Giersche717/
Gierscht711/
Gersch672,102/
Girsch67912/
Geerse67347/
Guerss67280/
Gersht6769/
Geerst6767/
Gehers6748/
Guerse6727/
Gherst6710/
Gershe6710/
Guerrs677/
Guerze677/
Guehrs676/
Guerst674/
Gierje674/
Girsht673/
Gherrs672/
Gierch671/
Gersth671/
Gerrze671/
Gheers671/
Getrse671/
Gherss671/
Gueirs671/
Ghersh671/
Ghirst671/
Gairss670/
Guirst670/
Gehrst670/
Ghears670/
Gerrse670/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Giersz
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