Gerdej Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Gerdej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 130 | 1:19,136 | 4,350 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Gerdej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerdej Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gerdej occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gerdej click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerdej? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,409,418th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. Gerdej is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gerdej live; 84 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
It is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 19,136. In Slovenia Gerdej is primarily found in: Carinthia, where 66 percent live, Upper Carniola, where 29 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Slovenia Gerdej occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 14 percent live and Austria, where 1 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 Gerdej
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