Gerakis Surname
Approximately 753 people bear this surname
Gerakis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 633 | 1:17,504 | 2,464 |
| United States | 45 | 1:8,054,643 | 356,745 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Gerakis (45) may also be a first name.
Gerakis Demographics
Average Gerakis Salary in
United States
$34,470 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gerakis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerakis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gerakis has its highest incidence in Greece. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerakis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 451,199th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 9,678,016 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Gerakis live; 84 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 45 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Greece, where it is borne by 633 people, or 1 in 17,504. In Greece Gerakis is most numerous in: Central Macedonia, where 51 percent reside, Attica, where 36 percent reside and Thessaly, where 5 percent reside. Not including Greece Gerakis occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.
Gerakis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gerakis are 35.01% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.24% registered with the party.
The amount Gerakis earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 9.69% more than the national average, earning R 260,664 per year and in United States they earn 20.11% less than the national average, earning $34,470 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerakios | 93 | 301 | / |
| Gerakois | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gerakais | 93 | 1 | / |
| Garakis | 86 | 55 | / |
| Jerakis | 86 | 28 | / |
| Serakis | 86 | 9 | / |
| Zerakis | 86 | 4 | / |
| Girakis | 86 | 3 | / |
| Erakkis | 86 | 3 | / |
| Yerakis | 86 | 2 | / |
| Geracis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gyrakis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Geroukis | 80 | 113 | / |
| Gerachis | 80 | 35 | / |
| Erakiş | 77 | 19 | / |
| Sgoyrakis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sirakis | 71 | 79 | / |
| Hirakis | 71 | 73 | / |
| Gerekiz | 71 | 22 | / |
| Yerakes | 71 | 19 | / |
| Garekis | 71 | 7 | / |
| Erakesh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Serakes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Serokis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sereikis | 67 | 40 | / |
| Jerockis | 67 | 11 | / |
| Goreckis | 67 | 10 | / |
| Giroukis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Serrakes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorecais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zairakis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sirhakis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eerakesh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Gerakis
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