Gerling is a German language surname. Such as the related Gehrig, Gehring, Gering and Gehr it belongs to the group of family names derived from given names – in this case from any of several compound names of Germanic origin with the beginning element ger (e. g. Gerhardt, Gerhold, Gerald, Gerwin, Gerd or Gernot) – and may refer to: Christian Ludwig Gerling (1788–1864), German physicist and astronomer Gordon D. Gerling (1921–2016), American businessman and politician Hans Gerling (1915–1991), German businessman Klaas Gerling (born 1981), German DJ and producer Rolf Gerling (born 1954), German businessman
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