Gerasimo Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gerasimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerasimo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Gérasimo (3) are calculated separately.

Gerasimo (393) may also be a first name.

Gerasimo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gerasimo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gerasimo (Arabic: جيراسيمو, Russian: Герасимо) is found most frequently in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms: Gérasimo. For other potential spellings of Gerasimo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerasimo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,843,861st most commonly used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Gerasimo live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Gerasimo is also the 436,161st most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 393 people.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 2,167,108. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 100 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Russia, where 13 percent reside.

Gerasimo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gerasimo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 175.78% more than the national average, earning R 655,356 per year and in United States they earn 97.57% more than the national average, earning $85,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gerasimo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gerasimo in the Russian language
Герасимоgerasimo-
Gerasimo in the Arabic language
جيراسيموjyrasymw-

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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 Gerasimo
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