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 last name Gehrka is found most frequently in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gehrka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,485,539th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Gehrka are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Gehrka is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,220,218. In Germany Gehrka is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 52 percent are found, Saxony, where 28 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent are found. Beside Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
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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
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