Geraka Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Geraka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 87 | 1:8,816,843 | 179,063 |
| Papua New Guinea | 50 | 1:163,074 | 22,562 |
| Greece | 9 | 1:1,231,088 | 85,267 |
Geraka (22) may also be a first name.
Geraka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geraka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Geraka (Hindi: गेरका) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geraka? popularity and diffusion
Geraka is the 1,459,453rd most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Geraka are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 22 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 8,816,843. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent are found. Excluding India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 34 percent are found and Greece, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Geraka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Geraka in the Hindi language | ||
| गेरका | geraka | - |
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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 Geraka
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