Gediminas Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Gediminas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gediminas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania941:32,2835,634
Estonia81:165,22626,217
England41:13,929,515290,718
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Gediminas (13,737) may also be a first name.

Gediminas Last Name Facts

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

Gediminas (Russian: Гедиминас) occurs more in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gediminas.

How Common Is The Last Name Gediminas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gediminas is the 1,683,218th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name Gediminas is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Gediminas live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in Baltic Europe. Gediminas is also the 49,301st most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 13,737 people.

The surname Gediminas is most common in Lithuania, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 32,283. In Lithuania it is most common in: Vilnius County, where 45 percent live, Kaunas County, where 28 percent live and Klaipėda County, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Lithuania it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 7 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giediminas952/
Gaediminas951/
Gedminas94894/
Gedimina9415/
Gedeminas897/
Guedeminas841/
Gedymina821/
Sedimina821/
Gidimina821/
Gedemins821/
Gediminaitė804/
Gitmans63100/
Gehtmans592/
Gidimanzi569/

Gediminas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gediminas in the Russian language
Гедиминасgediminas-

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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 Gediminas
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