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Where Does The Last Name Gekht Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gekht (Russian: Гехт) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gekht? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 386,702^nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,938,503 people. The surname Gekht occurs predominantly in Asia, where 45 percent of Gekht reside; 39 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 39 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is held by 619 people, or 1 in 232,832. In Russia Gekht is mostly concentrated in: Bashkortostan Republic, where 19 percent reside, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Moscow, where 8 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 11 percent reside.

Gekht Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Gekht last name are 10.64% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 57.41% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gekht earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.49% less than the national average, earning $42,075 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.08% more than the national average, earning $52,702 CAD per year.