Gerth

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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
  • Federico Gomes Gerth (born 2004), Argentine footballer
  • Fritz Gerth (1845–1928), German sculptor
  • Jeff Gerth, former investigative reporter for The New York Times
  • Sandra Gerth (born 1978), German author of lesbian fiction

References

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  1. ^ "Gerth Name Meaning". ancestry.com. Retrieved 2022-02-28. from a reduced form of Gerhardt. habitational name for someone from Gerthe near Bochum.
  2. ^ "Gerth Surname". forebears.io. Retrieved 2022-02-28. Approximately 10,317 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Germany; Highest density in: Germany.
  3. ^ "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.
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