Geben Surname
Approximately 823 people bear this surname
Geben Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 391 | 1:199,032 | 14,646 |
| Russia | 283 | 1:509,269 | 46,754 |
| Belarus | 74 | 1:128,393 | 18,481 |
| Indonesia | 28 | 1:4,723,186 | 228,527 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Geben (72) may also be a first name.
Geben Demographics
Geben Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Religious Adherence
in Belarus
Geben Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geben Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Geben (Russian: Гебень) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Geben? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 421,345th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,854,855 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Geben reside; 46 percent reside in West Asia and 46 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,143,416th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 72 people.
The last name Geben is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 391 people, or 1 in 199,032. In Turkey Geben is most numerous in: Adana Province, where 38 percent reside, Kayseri Province, where 21 percent reside and Osmaniye Province, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Turkey it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 34 percent reside and Belarus, where 9 percent reside.
Geben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Geben has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Geben Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Geben surname is chiefly Catholic (67%) in Belarus.
Phonetically Similar Names
Geben Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Geben in the Russian language | ||
| Гебень | geben | - |
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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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- 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 Geben
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