Gedeş Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Gedeş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Cyprus | 7 | 1:45,573 | 7,927 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
The alternate forms: Gedes (135) are calculated separately.
Gedeş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gedeş Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gedeş is found most frequently in Northern Cyprus. It may also be found in the variant forms: Gedes. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gedeş? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Gedeş occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Gedeş live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass.
The surname is most commonly held in Northern Cyprus, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 45,573. In Northern Cyprus Gedeş is most prevalent in: Gazimağusa District, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Northern Cyprus this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Turkey, where 13 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gedeş
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