Gebru Surname

7,915th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71,759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Gebru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gebru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia70,8311:1,377244
United States5071:714,90956,330
Canada741:497,91342,460
Sweden731:134,8879,541
Northern Ireland641:28,8293,065
Sudan491:765,5142,614
England361:1,547,72466,012
Eritrea161:296,994232
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Norway71:734,61250,907
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
China31:455,773,85521,925
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gebru (153,608) may also be a first name.

Gebru Last Name Facts

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

Gebru (Russian: Гебру) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gebru.

How Common Is The Last Name Gebru? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gebru is the 7,915th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,556 people. The last name Gebru occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gebru are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Gebru is also the 6,837th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 153,608 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 70,831 people, or 1 in 1,377. Barring Ethiopia this surname is found in 36 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Gebru Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gebru has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gebru surname increased 50,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gebru Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gebru surname are 35.83% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 89.06% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gebru earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.81% less than the national average, earning $38,916 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.6% less than the national average, earning $40,440 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghebru91146/
Gebrus9126/
Gebrou915/
Gebreu912/
Gebrru911/
Gebrhu911/
Gebrud911/
Gebrau911/
Ebru89144/
Gebraud831/
Guebrou831/
Gebroux830/
Gabru80366/
Ebrus8019/
Gobru8011/
Gibru808/
Hebru806/
Gevru805/
Ebruy803/
Ebreu803/
Ebrou802/
Cebru802/
Jebru801/
Sebru801/
Ebrup801/
Yebru801/
Guebrous771/
Guebroud771/
Jebrou73341/
Ebroud73226/
Hebreu7349/
Yebrou7347/
Gebroe7333/
Ghabru7318/
Gabhru736/
Heibru735/
Zebrau734/
Cebrou732/
Ebreus732/
Cebrau731/
Hebruz731/
Chebru731/
Ghibru731/
Ghobru731/
Gibrut731/
Hebrau731/
Gabreu731/
Sebrau731/
Gabrui731/
Hebrux731/
Gebraucht711/
Giesbruht710/
Ibru67788/
Ebroush67739/
Chebrou67468/
Hebraud67255/
Evru67149/
Zebroud67139/
Esbruch6725/
Ghabrou6714/
Gevreus6712/
Zeiberu674/
Djebrou672/
Ebrault672/
Ziebrou672/
Hebrous671/
Gevraux671/
Esbrouz671/
Eaberou671/
Seibrou671/
Gibraut671/
Chebrux671/
Jbru671/
Ebrucht670/

Gebru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gebru in the Russian language
Гебруgebru-

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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 Gebru
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