Gerebenes Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Gerebenes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerebenes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1301:154,44516,256
Hungary241:409,01227,854
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Gerebeneş (1) are calculated separately.

Gerebenes Last Name Facts

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

Gerebenes is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Gerebeneş. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gerebenes.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerebenes? popularity and diffusion

Gerebenes is the 1,391,595th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname Gerebenes occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gerebenes are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 154,445. In Romania Gerebenes is mostly concentrated in: Cluj County, where 38 percent live, Brașov County, where 31 percent live and Covasna County, where 26 percent live. Apart from Romania this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 15 percent live and Norway, 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
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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 Gerebenes
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