Gekis Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Gekis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Gekiş (1) are calculated separately.
Gekis Demographics
Average Gekis Salary in
United States
$55,550 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gekis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gekis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gekis is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Gekiş. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gekis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gekis is the 2,333,370th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Gekis reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 52 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 1,547,934. In South Africa Gekis is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 69 percent live and Gauteng, where 31 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Turkey, where 15 percent live.
Gekis Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Gekis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 97.89% more than the national average, earning R 470,256 per year and in United States they earn 28.74% more than the national average, earning $55,550 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gekis
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