Lerbs Surname

447,670th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 761 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Lerbs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lerbs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5651:142,48817,219
United States941:3,855,946211,262
France831:800,27496,515
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Lerbs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lerbs is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lerbs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 447,670th most common last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 9,576,276 people. Lerbs occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Lerbs reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 565 people, or 1 in 142,488. In Germany Lerbs is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent live, Berlin, where 15 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent live. Barring Germany Lerbs occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and France, where 11 percent live.

Lerbs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lerbs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lerbs last name grew 1,880 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lerbs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lerbs last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.33% registered with the political party.

Lerbs earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.75% more than the national average, earning $62,460 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loerbs9116/
Lerb893/
Lerps8073/
Lorbs802/
Lierbø733/
Leherb731/
Lerp67112/
Lirb6710/
Lerpe607/
Lirbd605/
Ljrbh604/
Learp601/
Larps601/
Larbz600/

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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 Lerbs
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