Geherke Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Geherke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Geherke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geherke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Geherke is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geherke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Geherke is the 5,587,209th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Geherke are found; 75 percent are found in South America and 75 percent are found in Luso-South America.
It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 23,786,037. In Brazil Geherke is most numerous in: Paraná, where 44 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 22 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 22 percent live. Not including Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent live and Poland, where 8 percent live.
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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 Geherke
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