Gercane Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Gercane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 46 | 1:44,566 | 6,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Gercāne (1) are calculated separately.
Gercane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gercane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gercane has its highest incidence in Latvia. It may also appear in the variant forms: Gercāne. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gercane? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gercane is the 2,843,861st most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gercane are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most common in Latvia, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 44,566. In Latvia Gercane is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 74 percent live, Semigallia, where 20 percent live and Latgale, where 4 percent live. Besides Latvia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gercane
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