Geran Surname
Approximately 1,517 people bear this surname
Geran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 691 | 1:96,126 | 14,042 |
| United States | 318 | 1:1,139,808 | 81,930 |
| Turkey | 91 | 1:855,180 | 40,980 |
| Philippines | 84 | 1:1,205,217 | 94,524 |
| Russia | 77 | 1:1,871,728 | 119,355 |
| Australia | 53 | 1:509,353 | 38,491 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Wales | 21 | 1:147,359 | 10,403 |
| Ireland | 20 | 1:235,447 | 9,345 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Romania | 6 | 1:3,346,312 | 56,696 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 46 | 1:96,301 | 6,269 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 129 | 1:389,292 | 29,048 |
The alternate forms: Géran (2) are calculated separately.
Geran (951) may also be a first name.
Geran Demographics
Geran Political Affiliation
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Geran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geran Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Geran (Hindi: गेरा, Russian: Герань) is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Géran. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Geran? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 259,194th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,803,920 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Geran live; 24 percent live in Western Europe and 24 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 261,963rd most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 951 people.
It is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 691 people, or 1 in 96,126. In France it is mostly found in: Guadeloupe, where 48 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 38 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 3 percent are found. Besides France it occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Turkey, where 6 percent are found.
Geran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Geran has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 247 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 680 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 57 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Geran Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Geran last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (50%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Geran surname are 18.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.22% being registered with the party.
The amount Geran earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 85.53% less than the national average, earning R 34,380 per year; in United States they earn 16.69% more than the national average, earning $50,352 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.8% less than the national average, earning $40,839 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Geran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Geran in the Hindi language | ||
| गेरा | gera | 88.64 |
| गेरां | geram | 10.61 |
| गेराँ | geram | 0.76 |
| Geran in the Russian language | ||
| Герань | geran | - |
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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 Geran
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