Geef Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Geef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany931:865,65062,206
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Geef (10) may also be a first name.

Geef Last Name Facts

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

The surname Geef is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geef? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,795,579th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. Geef is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Geef are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Geef is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held given name in the world It is held by 10 people.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 865,650. In Germany Geef is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 56 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent live. Not including Germany it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent live and The Netherlands, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geefs8941/
Sgeef892/
Gheef891/
Eef8642/
Gef867/
Guehef80410/
Ghehef804/
Heef75300/
Geeb75152/
Geft75128/
Gefe75113/
Jeef7598/
Geev7597/
Geew7528/
Geff7512/
Ngef7510/
Eedf759/
Geif756/
Guef755/
Gefs754/
Sgef754/
Eefe752/
Gief752/
Eezf752/
Eepf751/
Yeef751/
Gewf751/
Getf751/
Ieef751/
Gefp751/
Hgef751/
Kgef751/
Ef673,015/
Geffe67415/
Geffs6792/
Gieev6764/
Gheif6742/
Gueff6741/
Guefe6732/
Gheew6723/
Geiev6713/
Jgeew679/
Geegw679/
Ngeew677/
Rzeef677/
Gueft676/
Heefz675/
Ieeaf674/
Geeab674/
Tgeew673/
Zgeev673/
Giefe673/
Geesw672/
Ghefe672/
Geiff672/
Gedfe672/
Jeeff672/
Gettf672/
Gueev671/
Guewf671/
Heeft671/
Heefs671/
Geift671/
Geifz671/
Geisf671/
Jeefe671/
Heesf671/
Eesff671/
Ejhef671/
Dgeew671/
Ggeew671/
Geehw671/
Geekw671/
Gedtf671/
Fgeeh671/
Gieff671/
Hehef671/
Jehef671/
Gheft671/
Gehew670/
Guefs670/
Eefft670/
Heefe670/

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