Gek Surname
Approximately 2,244 people bear this surname
Gek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,222 | 1:108,224 | 11,077 |
| Malaysia | 387 | 1:76,212 | 5,443 |
| Russia | 214 | 1:673,472 | 57,767 |
| Brunei | 89 | 1:4,705 | 722 |
| Kazakhstan | 87 | 1:203,247 | 18,833 |
| Argentina | 52 | 1:821,989 | 54,134 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Belarus | 14 | 1:678,647 | 56,781 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Gek (11,691) may also be a first name.
Gek Demographics
Gek Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Gek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gek (Hindi: गेक, Oriya: େଗକ, Russian: Гек) is found most in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 188,427th most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,247,569 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Gek are found; 79 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 76 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Gek is also the 55,165th most widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 11,691 people.
The last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,222 people, or 1 in 108,224. In Indonesia Gek is most numerous in: North Sumatra, where 33 percent are found, Riau Islands, where 31 percent are found and West Kalimantan, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this surname exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 17 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.
Gek Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Gek surname is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Russia.
Gek earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guek | 86 | 6,099 | / |
| Geck | 86 | 3,231 | / |
| Ngek | 86 | 3,201 | / |
| Geke | 86 | 568 | / |
| Gekk | 86 | 529 | / |
| Giek | 86 | 385 | / |
| Geik | 86 | 217 | / |
| Geek | 86 | 8 | / |
| Geyk | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kgek | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ghek | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gekp | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sgek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dgek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gekq | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gekz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ek | 80 | 50,975 | / |
| Geyik | 75 | 17,818 | / |
| Gekht | 75 | 918 | / |
| Gieck | 75 | 863 | / |
| Gieke | 75 | 286 | / |
| Geeck | 75 | 205 | / |
| Gueck | 75 | 184 | / |
| Getke | 75 | 140 | / |
| Gueke | 75 | 76 | / |
| Gheck | 75 | 74 | / |
| Gejke | 75 | 28 | / |
| Gecke | 75 | 21 | / |
| Gedke | 75 | 19 | / |
| Gesck | 75 | 10 | / |
| Geigk | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gheko | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nggek | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gehke | 75 | 5 | / |
| Gekke | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gheke | 75 | 3 | / |
| Sgekh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ghekh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Geyok | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gessk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gaaek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Geayk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Geekz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gekhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngekg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Geshk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gheik | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hgekp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kgeks | 75 | 1 | / |
| Geckz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gueek | 75 | 0 | / |
| Geeke | 75 | 0 | / |
| Geoik | 75 | 0 | / |
| Eke | 67 | 158,056 | / |
| Sek | 67 | 63,154 | / |
| Eck | 67 | 19,449 | / |
| Cek | 67 | 5,051 | / |
| Yek | 67 | 2,360 | / |
| Hek | 67 | 1,956 | / |
| Eek | 67 | 1,672 | / |
| Eik | 67 | 1,542 | / |
| Iek | 67 | 1,484 | / |
| Gex | 67 | 1,465 | / |
| Ekk | 67 | 966 | / |
| Gec | 67 | 819 | / |
| Zek | 67 | 661 | / |
| Jek | 67 | 597 | / |
| Ekh | 67 | 502 | / |
| Gik | 67 | 308 | / |
| Eyk | 67 | 248 | / |
| Eak | 67 | 170 | / |
| Geg | 67 | 143 | / |
| Gethke | 67 | 100 | / |
| Eşk | 67 | 92 | / |
| Gedcke | 67 | 72 | / |
| Ejk | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ehk | 67 | 42 | / |
| Geszke | 67 | 38 | / |
| Gyk | 67 | 24 | / |
| Euk | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gietke | 67 | 19 | / |
| Geshke | 67 | 18 | / |
| Giedke | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gettke | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gedtke | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ekc | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gescke | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gießke | 67 | 11 | / |
| Guecks | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ekő | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ekg | 67 | 9 | / |
| Egk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jgk | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gehcke | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gäk | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ygk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gjk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Igk | 67 | 7 | / |
| Geydke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Żek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eék | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eqk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guecke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geheke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gesske | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghedke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guekkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geschk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gajiek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geetke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geskke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giecke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gueske | 67 | 0 | / |
| Geecke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gehske | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gheske | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ggeske | 67 | 0 | / |
Gek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gek in the Hindi language | ||
| गेक | geka | - |
| Gek in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗକ | egaka | - |
| Gek in the Russian language | ||
| Гек | gek | - |
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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 Gek
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