Gegers Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Gegers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 31 | 1:66,131 | 9,862 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gegers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gegers Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gegers (Russian: Гегерс) is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gegers? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,718,172nd most widespread last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname Gegers is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Gegers live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 61 percent live in Baltic Europe.
It is most widely held in Latvia, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 66,131. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 84 percent live, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 6 percent live and Latgale, where 3 percent live. Excluding Latvia it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 27 percent live and Russia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gegers Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gegers in the Russian language | ||
| Гегерс | gegers | - |
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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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- 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 Gegers
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