Gearald Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Burundi

Gearald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gearald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Gearald (114) may also be a first name.

Gearald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gearald is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gearald? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Gearald are found; 33 percent are found in East Africa and 33 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Gearald is also the 877,214th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 114 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Oklahoma, where 50 percent live and Texas, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Gearald is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 17 percent live and Burundi, where 17 percent live.

Gearald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gearald has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gearald last name decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Gearald
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