de Geer Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

de Geer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Geer Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1931:51,0193,941
Netherlands431:392,72541,894
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
England41:13,929,515290,718
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076
Display Statistics on:
  • Average Salary in:
    Canada

de Geer Demographics

Average de Geer Salary in
Canada

$63,399 CAD

Per year
Rank:
35,638 of 236,188
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
5.82821E-5
Rank: 127,525 of 236,189
Percentage of national average salary:
127.61%
Sample size: 5 (2014)

Average Salary in
Canada

$49,683 CAD

Per year
Per month:
$4,140 CAD
Per week:
$920 CAD
Per day:
$136 CAD

View the highest/lowest earning families in Canada

de Geer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Geer Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Geer is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Geer? popularity and diffusion

The last name de Geer is the 885,573rd most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 23,972,191 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of de Geer are found; 66 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 51,019. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 74 percent live, Skåne County, where 9 percent live and Uppsala County, where 8 percent live. Excluding Sweden this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

de Geer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of de Geer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the de Geer surname expanded 183 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de Geer Last Name Statistics demography

de Geer earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 27.61% more than the national average, earning $63,399 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Gee92308/
de Ger920/
de Heer864,899/
de Gier862,952/
de Jeer8630/
da Geer861/
de Gere861/
de Er832/
de Gr832/
de Ge832/
de Geest802,531/
de Heere8037/
de Giere806/
de Jäger804/
de Gerth803/
de Gea771,329/
de Ere7749/
de Ges7716/
de Her778/
de Gre777/
de Gez770/
de Err770/
de Guerre75107/
de Gheest7586/
de Gooier7511/
de Heijer756/
de R732/
De-Heer711,289/
de Hert71632/
de Goey71587/
de Giey7151/
de Geit7143/
de Here7128/
De-Gier7111/
de Ghey718/
de Gues713/
Der-Gee713/
de Gies713/
de Geyt711/
de Guez711/
de Guea711/
de Gedt711/
de Heur711/
de Giez711/
de Erre711/
de Geoy710/
de Goeij671,407/
de Herdt671,397/
de Re671,101/
de Guire67124/
de Ga6715/
de Hr672/
de Cejie671/
di Er671/
De-Geest671/
de Gooie671/
da Ge671/
de Ir671/
de Chier671/
de Geova671/
de Heart670/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Geer
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