Gekyo Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Gekyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 26 | 1:4,917,088 | 38,984 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Gekyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gekyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gekyo has its highest incidence in Japan. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gekyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Gekyo is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gekyo reside; 96 percent reside in East Asia and 96 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 4,917,088. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Kōchi Prefecture, where 88 percent live, Chiba Prefecture, where 4 percent live and Ishikawa Prefecture, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Japan Gekyo exists in one country. It is also common in Iraq, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geky | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ekyo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gekoi | 80 | 294 | / |
| Gokyo | 80 | 33 | / |
| Gikyo | 80 | 14 | / |
| Geßky | 80 | 8 | / |
| Iekyo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Geeky | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gecky | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eikyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sekyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekyot | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gekeo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Getky | 80 | 0 | / |
| Eky | 75 | 257 | / |
| Geysky | 73 | 23 | / |
| Seikyo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Geekio | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gessky | 73 | 2 | / |
| Geekay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chekyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekaiyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghekuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guekoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sekhyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ekeuyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guesky | 73 | 0 | / |
| Getkey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Giesky | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gescky | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ikyo | 67 | 2,305 | / |
| Ekoi | 67 | 1,977 | / |
| Geka | 67 | 1,719 | / |
| Ekoa | 67 | 1,264 | / |
| Ekey | 67 | 942 | / |
| Geke | 67 | 568 | / |
| Ekio | 67 | 339 | / |
| Ekoy | 67 | 254 | / |
| Geki | 67 | 183 | / |
| Ekay | 67 | 157 | / |
| Ekya | 67 | 71 | / |
| Ekky | 67 | 69 | / |
| Ekeo | 67 | 29 | / |
| Geschky | 67 | 14 | / |
| Guettky | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eiky | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ekhy | 67 | 7 | / |
| Geckaya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ecky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ekiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sekaiyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ekyp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Giky | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geqy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heekyoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eqky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gekkaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghekhiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ygky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eqyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geeskey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gekyo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis