Geral Surname
Approximately 3,493 people bear this surname
Geral Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 2,227 | 1:4,678 | 504 |
| Philippines | 465 | 1:217,717 | 33,792 |
| France | 199 | 1:333,783 | 50,418 |
| Turkey | 121 | 1:643,152 | 33,839 |
| Brazil | 101 | 1:2,119,548 | 66,584 |
| South Africa | 82 | 1:660,704 | 48,422 |
| India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Angola | 36 | 1:749,700 | 2,649 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Taiwan | 19 | 1:1,233,934 | 8,385 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 15 | 1:90,932 | 6,341 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Géral (4) are calculated separately.
Geral (4,434) may also be a first name.
Geral Demographics
Average Male Geral Height
173.58 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Geral Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geral Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Geral (Arabic: جيرال, Hindi: गेरल, Marathi: गेरल, Russian: Гераль) occurs in Portugal more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Géral. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Geral? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 129,570th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,086,329 people. The last name Geral occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Geral live; 64 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 64 percent live in Iberian Europe. Geral is also the 103,492nd most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 4,434 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Portugal, where it is held by 2,227 people, or 1 in 4,678. Apart from Portugal it exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 13 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.
Geral Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Geral has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Geral surname expanded 344 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Geral Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Geral earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 12.88% more than the national average, earning R 268,248 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.61% less than the national average, earning $21,883,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Geral Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Geral in the Hindi language | ||
| गेरल | gerala | - |
| Geral in the Marathi language | ||
| गेरल | gerala | 75 |
| गॅरल | gerala | 20 |
| गेराल | gerala | 5 |
| Geral in the Russian language | ||
| Гераль | geral | - |
| Geral in the Arabic language | ||
| جيرال | jyral | - |
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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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- 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 Geral
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