Gecks Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gecks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gecks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1201:670,87952,024
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Gecks Last Name Facts

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

Gecks occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gecks? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,177,228th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. The last name Gecks is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Gecks live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Gecks is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 670,879. In Germany it is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 43 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.

Gecks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gecks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gecks last name contracted 5 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gecks Last Name Statistics demography

Gecks earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.23% more than the national average, earning $66,550 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goecks91621/
Guecks9110/
Ecks89599/
Geks8978/
Gecse802,210/
Jecks80285/
Gocks80224/
Hecks80199/
Eicks80171/
Göcks8095/
Gecső8044/
Iecks8039/
Goeks8031/
Eucks8018/
Secks8017/
Ecksh802/
Giecs802/
Gacks801/
Geeks801/
Zecks801/
Yecks801/
Geksx801/
Getcs801/
Ngeks801/
Kgeks801/
Gicks800/
Gechs800/
Geckz800/
Ecksd800/
Cecks800/
Eks75709/
Heicks7343/
Eickes7338/
Heecks7313/
Heucks7311/
Heacks737/
Seicks736/
Ghecse734/
Seecks733/
Scecks733/
Hiecks733/
Siecks732/
Jeacks732/
Goechs732/
Gocksh731/
Gickes731/
Eyckes731/
Jeucks730/
Heckst730/
Goicks730/
Icks67329/
Seks67326/
Eaks67219/
Ekse67188/
Gécs67129/
Gocs67101/
Heks6775/
Echs6754/
Gocksch6751/
Göcs6743/
Gecsová6740/
Žeks6740/
Jeks6728/
Zeks6726/
Giks6724/
Ekås6720/
Gics6715/
Gacksch6715/
Gaks679/
Ieks679/
Eiks678/
Escs676/
Ekks674/
Eeks674/
Cecs674/
Esks673/
Gegs673/
Goks673/
Eacs673/
Euks672/
Yeks672/
Ekss672/
Ciks672/
Eksh672/
Eksz671/
Geeochs671/
Ecxs671/
Jecksch671/
Gecsova671/
Ekså671/
Ecsh671/
Ceks671/
Ecss671/
Egks671/
Ecqs671/
Ecsj671/
Ecsz671/
Edcs671/
Ejks671/
Ekcs671/
Ehks671/
Ehcs671/
Etks671/
Eycs671/
Ezcs671/
Eqks671/
Gekz671/
Jgks671/
Gycs671/
Gjcs671/
Eyks670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gecks
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