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Where Does The Last Name Gedz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gedz (Georgian: გედზ, Russian: Гедз) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gedz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 396,862^nd most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 8,206,696 people. The surname Gedz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Gedz are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 66 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335^th most frequent given name on earth. It is borne by 15 people.

Gedz is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 736 people, or 1 in 195,819. In Russia it is most common in: Krasnodar Krai, where 29 percent reside, Altai Krai, where 11 percent reside and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Russia this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Gedz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gedz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 457 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gedz Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Gedz surname are 4.84% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 51.61% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gedz earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 13.88% less than the national average, earning $37,161 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.78% more than the national average, earning $73,916 CAD per year.