Geco Surname
Approximately 586 people bear this surname
Geco Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 286 | 1:189,433 | 20,588 |
| Philippines | 191 | 1:530,043 | 60,758 |
| Liberia | 29 | 1:152,018 | 10,911 |
| Turkey | 17 | 1:4,577,731 | 104,623 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Geço (20) & Gečo (5) are calculated separately.
Geco (61) may also be a first name.
Geco Demographics
Average Geco Salary in
United States
$41,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Geco Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geco Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Geco (Hindi: गेचो) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Geço or Gečo. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geco? popularity and diffusion
Geco is the 546,286th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 12,436,085 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Geco live; 49 percent live in Southern Africa and 49 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 61 people.
The surname Geco is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 286 people, or 1 in 189,433. In South Africa Geco is mostly found in: Northern Cape, where 38 percent are found, North West, where 37 percent are found and Gauteng, where 8 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Geco occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 33 percent are found and Liberia, where 5 percent are found.
Geco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Geco has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Geco surname expanded 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Geco Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Geco earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 52.08% less than the national average, earning R 113,868 per year and in United States they earn 2.81% less than the national average, earning $41,938 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Geco Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Geco in the Hindi language | ||
| गेचो | geco | - |
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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 Geco
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