Geragty Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Geragty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geragty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Geragty Last Name Facts

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

The last name Geragty is found in Ireland more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Geragty? popularity and diffusion

The last name Geragty is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Geragty reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most widely held in Ireland, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,354,470. In Ireland Geragty is mostly found in: Connaught, where 50 percent live and Leinster, where 50 percent live. Apart from Ireland it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent live and England, where 20 percent live.

Geragty Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geragthy9311/
Gerraqty801/
Garagthy801/
Eragti7759/
Gerhehgty751/
Garrahgty751/
Erragti713/
Garagte711/
Heracty710/
Yeragtte671/
Eracta6226/
Eroktay57168/
Herakti574/
Zerakti571/
Iragtti571/
Cerakhti531/
Zeratkhti501/

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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 Geragty
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