Geerars Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Geerars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geerars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1281:131,93120,423
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Geerars Last Name Facts

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

Geerars is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Geerars? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,581,912th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Geerars live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 131,931. In The Netherlands Geerars is most prevalent in: Utrecht, where 36 percent are found, North Holland, where 21 percent are found and South Holland, where 19 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands it is found in one country. It is also common in New Zealand, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geeraers9363/
Gerars922/
Gerhars862/
Erars833/
Grars831/
Geerersh801/
Grears77122/
Graurs7728/
Greers778/
Girars772/
Gerers771/
Herars771/
Grasrs771/
Rars731/
Herrars711/
Gerrers710/
Rhars67170/
Rairs6797/
Gerhorst6724/
Rahrs6722/
Grers671/
Rarsh671/
Rarse671/
Raars671/
Rajrs671/
Rears670/
Grors670/
Raurs670/

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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 Geerars
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