Gerth
Appearance
Gerth is a German language surname.[1][2][3] It stems from a reduced form of the male given name Gerhardt – and may refer to:
- Bernhard Gerth (1844–1911), German educator and classical philologist
- Fritz Gerth (1845–1928), German sculptor
- Jeff Gerth, former investigative reporter for The New York Times
- Sandra Gerth (1978), German author of lesbian fiction
References
- ^ "Gerth Name Meaning". ancestry.com. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
from a reduced form of Gerhardt. habitational name for someone from Gerthe near Bochum.
- ^ "Gerth Surname". forebears.io. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
Approximately 10,317 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Germany; Highest density in: Germany.
- ^ "Statistics and meaning of name Gerth". namespedia.com. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
Surname Gerth is used at least 2658 times in at least 20 countries.