Gehrka Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Gehrka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Gehrka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gehrka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gehrka is found most in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gehrka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gehrka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gehrka is the 3,485,539th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Gehrka reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 3,220,218. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 52 percent live, Saxony, where 28 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent live. Besides Germany Gehrka occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 6 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
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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 Gehrka
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