Goerdes Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Goerdes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Goerdes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goerdes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goerdes is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goerdes? popularity and diffusion
Goerdes is the 3,602,217th most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Goerdes is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Goerdes live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Goerdes is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 3,096,364. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 85 percent live, Hesse, where 8 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and Switzerland, where 3 percent live.
Goerdes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Goerdes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Goerdes last name decreased 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerdes | 92 | 27,317 | / |
| Gordes | 92 | 218 | / |
| Goerde | 92 | 0 | / |
| Gourdes | 86 | 97 | / |
| Gehrdes | 86 | 44 | / |
| Gaerdes | 86 | 30 | / |
| Gordejs | 86 | 20 | / |
| Goerder | 86 | 7 | / |
| Gerdies | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gordies | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gertdes | 86 | 1 | / |
| Goerdet | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gierdes | 86 | 0 | / |
| Gordess | 86 | 0 | / |
| Geardes | 86 | 0 | / |
| Gherdes | 86 | 0 | / |
| Gourdeas | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oyerdies | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gordesch | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gardes | 77 | 3,419 | / |
| Gördes | 77 | 934 | / |
| Gerdez | 77 | 625 | / |
| Gerdis | 77 | 191 | / |
| Gordis | 77 | 121 | / |
| Gurdes | 77 | 19 | / |
| Gärdes | 77 | 16 | / |
| Yerdes | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gordez | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gaerde | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uerdes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ierdes | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gardies | 71 | 463 | / |
| Gordish | 71 | 218 | / |
| Gherdis | 71 | 106 | / |
| Gourdis | 71 | 38 | / |
| Heerdes | 71 | 36 | / |
| Gordois | 71 | 21 | / |
| Gerdish | 71 | 11 | / |
| Gerdais | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gordijs | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gardesh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gardees | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gierdys | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gourdès | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gohrdis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heardes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Earedes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gerdhis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gerduis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gerdysh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gardeus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gardeas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gordais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gardeis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ayerdes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghordis | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gurdess | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gaardes | 71 | 0 | / |
| Geardis | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gaerdis | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gourdais | 67 | 31 | / |
| Gerdisch | 67 | 30 | / |
| Hierdeis | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gordisch | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ourdeeds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gherdiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurdeesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyrdejs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gardeish | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- 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 Goerdes
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