Ghersi is used as a family name or surname in Peru. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ghersi
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Peru
Meaning: Widespread in Liguria, the Ligurian ghersu name is the equivalent of the Italian guercio. It is a nickname given to him who ladle (in the Middle Ages the term could also mean a blind). Varientes: Gherci, Gherzi. Other forms: Guercio (common in Sicily), Guerci (Piedmont and Lombardy). Diminutives: Guercini, Guercino (think of the painter Guercino).

How popular is Ghersi?

Ghersi is common in Peru.

Ghersi is ranked 75994 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Ghersis grew by 20.95238 per cent to 127 since 2000 and ranked 133048 after elevating 11860 spots. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 59.06 50.48
White 37.01 49.52
Ghersi is quite popular family name mostly used in Venezuela while Monaco is ahead in terms of density. Around 5839 people have been found who wears Ghersi as their family name. Ghersi is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707 New Zealand5
812 Monaco5
11,342 Uruguay3
139,444 Brazil2
107,212 South Africa1
37,493 Austria1
7,941 Guatemala1
14,644 Tunisia1
36,678 Singapore1
58,885 Poland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
93,878 Canada28
107,506 England27
75,259 Australia22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
30,349 Spain82
13,232 Chile63
Countries with hundreds of Ghersi:
13,811 Italy773
9,211 Algeria714
8,583 Argentina627
124,059 United States172
71,225 Germany134
23,602 Mexico131
84,907 France110
Countries with thousands of Ghersi:
1,573 Venezuela1,681
2,720 Peru1,254
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

31 years old peasant Francesco Ghersi who was residing in Italy migrated to New York on March 14, 1896 by Fulda put out from Genoa, Gibraltar & Naples.

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