Overview
people
Sample Size
4,931
Gender Distribution
Male:
99.1%
Female:
0.9%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
German
Meaning
Gerhard is a male name of German origin. It is derived from the Germanic elements 'ger' meaning 'spear' and 'hard' meaning 'brave or hardy'. Therefore, Gerhard refers to 'brave with a spear'.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
DE
2,024 samples
99%
AT
1,525 samples
100%
ZA
585 samples
99%
NL
138 samples
100%
CH
90 samples
100%
US
59 samples
100%
CZ
45 samples
98%
GB
43 samples
100%
NA
31 samples
94%
IT
27 samples
100%
SE
26 samples
100%
AU
25 samples
96%
ES
25 samples
96%
BE
20 samples
100%
FR
18 samples
94%
TH
16 samples
100%
BR
14 samples
100%
RO
12 samples
100%
AL
12 samples
100%
SK
11 samples
100%
+ 12 more countries
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