Gekas Surname
Approximately 641 people bear this surname
Gekas Surname User-submission:
Greek: ethnic name for someone from northern Albania, from Albanian Gegë 'Geg'.
Gekas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 354 | 1:1,023,895 | 75,330 |
| Greece | 119 | 1:93,107 | 15,707 |
| Australia | 52 | 1:519,148 | 39,018 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Gekas (15) may also be a first name.
Gekas Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Greek: ethnic name for someone from northern Albania, from Albanian Gegë 'Geg'.
- allicat39Gekas Demographics
Average Gekas Salary in
United States
$50,223 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gekas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gekas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gekas (Russian: Гекас) occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gekas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 510,276th most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 11,369,026 people. Gekas is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Gekas are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 59 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 15 people.
Gekas is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 354 people, or 1 in 1,023,895. In The United States Gekas is most prevalent in: California, where 16 percent reside, Illinois, where 14 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 19 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.
Gekas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gekas surname are 18.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.35% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gekas earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.39% more than the national average, earning $50,223 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.84% more than the national average, earning $67,490 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gekas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gekas in the Russian language | ||
| Гекас | gekas | - |
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Footnotes
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