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'.
- redbird_officialGeraci Demographics
Average Geraci Salary in
United States
$49,435 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 has its highest incidence in Italy. It can be found in the variant forms: Géraci. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geraci? popularity and diffusion
Geraci is the 34,463rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 473,925 people. Geraci is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Geraci live; 51 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent live in Italic Europe. Geraci is also the 250,845th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 1,024 people.
This last name is most frequent in Italy, where it is carried by 7,824 people, or 1 in 7,817. In Italy Geraci is mostly concentrated in: Sicily, where 74 percent reside, Piedmont, where 9 percent reside and Lombardy, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Italy it is found in 41 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.
Geraci Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Geraci surname are 7.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.36% being 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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Footnotes
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