About Gerlich
The surname Gerlich is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gerlach, which itself comes from the Old High German elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "lach" meaning "playful" or "sportive." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gerlich can be interpreted as "playful spear" or "sportive warrior."
The surname Gerlich is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gerlich based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Gerlich is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gerlich in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gerlich using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.