Gereben Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Gereben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gereben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary1441:68,1697,005
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Austria321:266,10730,958
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Romania81:2,509,73455,065
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
France41:16,605,680368,153
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Gereben Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gereben (Russian: Геребен) is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gereben? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gereben is the 968,490th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. Gereben occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Gereben reside; 59 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 54 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 68,169. In Hungary Gereben is most numerous in: Budapest, where 43 percent reside, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 31 percent reside and Vas County, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Hungary this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Austria, where 12 percent reside.

Gereben Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gereben are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.82% registered with the party.

Gereben earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.56% more than the national average, earning $55,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghereben9386/
Gerebeng931/
Ereben923/
Hereben8661/
Geraben8613/
Geriben864/
Geroben862/
Gerebin861/
Zhereben8017/
Gheriben801/
Goeriben801/
Gerobien801/
Geeriben801/
Eriben775/
Gerybienė7516/
Gherraben751/
Gerobin71796/
Giraben71164/
Goriben71155/
Serewen7164/
Serebin7148/
Goraben7136/
Garaben7127/
Gharebn7121/
Gariben718/
Seriben716/
Ceriben713/
Gerabin712/
Giriben711/
Heriben711/
Iyreben711/
Yerebin711/
Grejbin711/
Gerewin711/
Gharaben67450/
Zherebin67218/
Cherebin67136/
Gajriben6750/
Cheriben6743/
Eribenne6738/
Zherebyn6711/
Gairiben6711/
Cherewen679/
Ghiriben679/
Ghoriben676/
Ghariben674/
Goraiben674/
Goiraben674/
Cherebyn672/
Jerryben671/
Djerebin671/

Gereben Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gereben in the Russian language
Геребенgereben-

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