Geor Surname

557,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 570 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Geor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1461:30,1952,888
Indonesia1391:951,43370,299
New Zealand751:60,3789,390
Iran391:1,968,78370,616
Australia281:964,13257,058
Greece231:481,73061,288
France221:3,019,215204,848
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Geor (3,958) may also be a first name.

Geor Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Geor Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Geor (Hindi: गेोर, Russian: Геор) occurs most in Liberia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geor? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 557,722nd most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 12,785,168 people. The surname Geor is predominantly found in Asia, where 35 percent of Geor live; 26 percent live in West Africa and 26 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 111,158th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 3,958 people.

This surname is most common in Liberia, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 30,195. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Grand Gedeh County, where 43 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 28 percent reside and Sinoe County, where 27 percent reside. Outside of Liberia this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and New Zealand, where 13 percent reside.

Geor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Geor has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 188 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Geor Last Name Statistics demography

Geor earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22% more than the national average, earning $52,643 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gehor8975/
Geore8973/
Gheor8939/
Georh8932/
Gejor8931/
Geord8917/
Gueor896/
Geeor892/
Geoir891/
Geort891/
Geohr890/
Gieor890/
Geour890/
Geuor890/
Geoer890/
Eor86120/
Geordt8021/
Gheore8021/
Georhe8011/
Gehgor806/
Georre804/
Gueore802/
Gehoor802/
Ghehor801/
Geayor801/
Ggeore801/
Geourd800/
Gear757,610/
Ejor751,578/
Gior75176/
Eyor7579/
Yeor7564/
Jeor7559/
Seor7527/
Ehor7519/
Zeor759/
Eorr754/
Eior754/
Ieor754/
Heor753/
Eord753/
Eore753/
Ceor753/
Eoor752/
Geur751/
Eorh751/
Eoyr751/
Georova7310/
Ajgor671,225/
Gajor67832/
Geard67694/
Gujor67676/
Geare67336/
Zeore67233/
Ghior67180/
Guyor67135/
Gojur67130/
Gjore6797/
Heorh6785/
Goyor6777/
Ejorh6773/
Geurt6765/
Jeyor6750/
Gayor6747/
Gehar6743/
Sehor6741/
Geahr6728/
Gojor6728/
Geart6723/
Cheor6723/
Gaior6722/
Seeor6721/
Ghear6719/
Heore6718/
Guior6717/
Gejur6716/
Jeior6716/
Heeor6714/
Jehor6713/
Zeort678/
Agior677/
Seaor676/
Zeyor676/
Ngear675/
Jejor675/
Giear675/
Ejior675/
Geure675/
Ghyor674/
Cehor674/
Jeore674/
Zeour673/
Ngeur673/
Giorh673/
Eorre673/
Gjour672/
Heord672/
Gehur672/
Ijeor672/
Eijor672/
Gyord671/
Goiur671/
Zgear671/
Yehor671/
Zeior671/
Igior671/
Ihgor671/
Heyor671/
Seoor671/
Geurp671/
Eoure671/
Ugior671/
Kheor671/
Hehor670/
Ehort670/
Heior670/
Heort670/
Gearh670/
Seohr670/
Heoir670/
Geasr670/
Heorr670/
Seoir670/

Geor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Geor in the Hindi language
गेोरgeora-
Geor in the Russian language
Георgeor-

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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 Geor
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