The Gerst surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,877 people carried this name — #14,559 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 142,900 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 150 people named Gerst.
9 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Gerst.
- Gerome 326 · U.S. census
- Geron 460 · U.S. census
- Gerot 140 · U.S. census
- Geroux 446 · U.S. census
- Gers 201 · U.S. census
- Gerson 2,323 · U.S. census
- Gerster 307 · U.S. census
- Gerstner 1,952 · U.S. census
- Gerthoffer 105 · U.S. census
- Gertz 1,913 · U.S. census
- Gervais 4,935 · U.S. census
- Gervasi 1,259 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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