Gerawa Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gerawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1581:640,74867,692
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Gerawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gerawa is most common in The Philippines. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerawa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,064,392nd most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Gerawa are found; 67 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 67 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 640,748. In The Philippines Gerawa is most prevalent in: Western Visayas, where 72 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 18 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 8 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geraway9213/
Guerawa922/
Gerawas921/
Gehrawat861/
Geeraway860/
Gerraway860/
Garawa83489/
Gerowa8365/
Zerawa8332/
Gerewa8328/
Serawa8326/
Gorawa836/
Girawa836/
Jerawa833/
Gerava831/
Gerawi831/
Geraba831/
Garahwa77378/
Gereway77261/
Gergawy77234/
Garaway77212/
Geraeva77118/
Ngirawa7737/
Garawai7725/
Gergawi7718/
Gerhaba7717/
Serawai7715/
Guerava7710/
Garawha777/
Garaewa777/
Gharawa774/
Gorawai774/
Geraiva772/
Gayrawa771/
Geraawi771/
Gieraba771/
Gerzava771/
Girhawa771/
Seraiwa771/
Gereawy771/
Seerawa771/
Gerabai771/
Gherawo771/
Goraway771/
Gairawa771/
Garhawa771/
Garraway714,743/
Gheerawo7122/
Gorahawa716/
Gerovaya715/
Gherraba714/
Cearaway713/
Guirhawa712/
Gajrawat712/
Geerawoo711/
Jerashwa711/
Gheravaj711/
Gairawat711/
Dzierawa711/
Gerova671,523/
Gorava67715/
Dzierzawa67170/
Gorowa67139/
Garava67127/
Serowa6778/
Žerava6757/
Gereva6755/
Geravi6750/
Gerowe6744/
Gorewa6743/
Garewa6725/
Zerava6724/
Sirawa6722/
Girawe6710/
Serava679/
Gerabi679/
Geravo678/
Jerava678/
Geroba678/
Garowa677/
Gerewo676/
Garawo676/
Cerava676/
Kgarajwai675/
Gerabe675/
Zirawa673/
Jirawa673/
Gerave672/
Giraba672/
Girawi671/
Gheraibah671/
Geravahas671/
Girowa671/
Zerowa671/
Girava671/

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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 Gerawa
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