Gercek Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Suriname

Gercek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gercek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany881:914,83564,706
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
England221:2,532,63991,802
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Austria111:774,13064,097
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Gercek (10) may also be a first name.

Gercek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gercek is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gercek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,044,719th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Gercek reside; 57 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Gercek is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name globally It is held by 10 people.

The last name Gercek is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 914,835. In Germany Gercek is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 63 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 26 percent live and Bavaria, where 2 percent live. Barring Germany Gercek occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 13 percent live and The Netherlands, where 10 percent live.

Gercek Last Name Statistics demography

Gercek earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.7% more than the national average, earning $51,219 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerchek926/
Ercek91100/
Gerschek867/
Gerczesk863/
Gierczek861/
Hercek83205/
Cercek83108/
Gergek8323/
Gersek8316/
Zercek8315/
Gercik8312/
Sercek833/
Gerceg832/
Errcek830/
Gierschek8034/
Greczek77298/
Herchek77171/
Gerchik77137/
Gersick77101/
Giercyk7739/
Gergick7737/
Gertsek7732/
Grechek7732/
Gerczik7720/
Gerczyk7716/
Gierzek7714/
Gersiek778/
Greciek771/
Gercick771/
Gershek771/
Gerzick771/
Gertzek771/
Gierscheck751/
Erkek7310,949/
Erceg736,725/
Ercik731,454/
Erçek731,333/
Ersek731,276/
Eršek73268/
Erzek73127/
Eržek7315/
Erceq732/
Ercec731/
Erşek731/
Gierczyk71580/
Gerchick7185/
Girschek7180/
Gershick7137/
Gertsekh7124/
Yercheck7112/
Grecheck7110/
Hercheck718/
Guerchik711/
Gherchik711/
Zercheck711/
Gerqueck711/
Gerschik711/
Herceg677,061/
Serçek67766/
Hercik67602/
Gerçik67486/
Girçek67412/
Hersek67323/
Hercík67296/
Gerzic67178/
Hercyk67106/
Jeršek6798/
Gersic6796/
Erchyk6785/
Herzek6759/
Gergic6748/
Yercik6747/
Gerschick6745/
Gırcık6738/
Gierschik6734/
Grezek6729/
Jersek6726/
Herceková6725/
Ersick6724/
Gerčic6724/
Gerzik6718/
Jerzek6715/
Geršic6714/
Gersec6712/
Gercic678/
Ershek677/
Yorcek676/
Erssek675/
Gersik675/
Erciks673/
Geržík673/
Cerjek673/
Jircek672/
Herceq672/
Gercikova671/
Eirzek671/
Gerschisk671/
Gerzezske671/
Gergec671/
Herjek671/
Hercekova671/
Sircek671/
Gerkic671/
Gerzyc671/
Gerżyc671/
Gierzczyk671/
Erszek671/
Girsek670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gercek
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