Gerakov Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Gerakov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 11 | 1:634,446 | 25,919 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Gerakov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerakov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gerakov (Russian: Гераков) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerakov? popularity and diffusion
Gerakov is the 4,116,508th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Gerakov are found; 48 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 48 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 634,446. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 45 percent reside, Pazardzhik Province, where 18 percent reside and Pleven Province, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Bulgaria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 39 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerakov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerakov in the Russian language | ||
| Гераков | gerakov | - |
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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 Gerakov
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