Gefrey Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Gefrey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gefrey (215) may also be a first name.
Gefrey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gefrey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gefrey occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gefrey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gefrey is the 4,649,889th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Gefrey are found; 39 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 39 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 616,131st most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 215 people.
This surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Western Highlands, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 28 percent reside and Malawi, where 22 percent reside.
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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 Gefrey
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