Geraci Surname
Approximately 15,377 people bear this surname
Geraci Surname Definition:
(Italian) One who came from Gerace, in Italy.
Read More About This SurnameGeraci Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 7,824 | 1:7,817 | 1,096 |
| United States | 5,340 | 1:67,876 | 7,897 |
| France | 712 | 1:93,290 | 13,530 |
| Argentina | 531 | 1:80,496 | 6,808 |
| Belgium | 252 | 1:45,622 | 7,402 |
| Germany | 186 | 1:432,825 | 38,889 |
| Canada | 170 | 1:216,739 | 20,919 |
| England | 82 | 1:679,489 | 38,951 |
| Brazil | 53 | 1:4,039,138 | 109,837 |
| Wales | 28 | 1:110,519 | 8,545 |
| Israel | 27 | 1:316,949 | 27,106 |
| Venezuela | 23 | 1:1,313,221 | 18,235 |
| Switzerland | 23 | 1:357,083 | 27,273 |
| Spain | 23 | 1:2,032,697 | 53,462 |
| Paraguay | 16 | 1:452,297 | 6,189 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
The alternate forms: Géraci (1) are calculated separately.
Geraci (1,024) may also be a first name.
Geraci Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Italian) One who came from Gerace, in Italy.
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from Greek ieraki, which means 'hawk', 'sparrowhawk'.
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Geraci Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geraci Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Geraci occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Géraci. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geraci? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 34,463rd most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 473,925 people. The last name Geraci occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Geraci are found; 51 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent are found in Italic Europe. Geraci is also the 250,845th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,024 people.
The surname is most frequent in Italy, where it is held by 7,824 people, or 1 in 7,817. In Italy Geraci is mostly concentrated in: Sicily, where 74 percent live, Piedmont, where 9 percent live and Lombardy, where 6 percent live. Other than Italy it exists in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.
Geraci Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Geraci last name are 7.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.36% registered with the party.
The amount Geraci earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 5.91% less than the national average, earning €28,255 per year; in United States they earn 14.57% more than the national average, earning $49,435 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.52% more than the national average, earning $55,903 CAD per year.
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