Gerec Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Gerec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia931:57,38111,067
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Gereç (50), Gérec (14) & Gereč (11) are calculated separately.

Gerec (15) may also be a first name.

Gerec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerec is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Gereç, Gérec or Gereč. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerec? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,649,806th most common last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Gerec live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Gerec is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 15 people.

The surname Gerec is most widely held in Slovakia, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 57,381. In Slovakia it is primarily concentrated in: Žilina Region, where 45 percent live, Košice Region, where 43 percent live and Bratislava Region, where 10 percent live. Not including Slovakia this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Gerec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gerec are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Gerec earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.81% more than the national average, earning $46,521 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gereç9350/
Gérec9314/
Gereč9311/
Gerecs91151/
Gereci91105/
Gerech9188/
Gerecz9167/
Gereec9155/
Gereck916/
Gherec913/
Gierec912/
Guerec912/
Gerect911/
Gergec911/
Geriec911/
Ngerec911/
Gerecke832,393/
Gierech8324/
Gereçci8316/
Guerecz8315/
Geresch834/
Gereich832/
Guerech832/
Gereche831/
Gerreck830/
Gerez8034,878/
Geres802,063/
Gerek801,772/
Gereg80870/
Geric80227/
Gerej80221/
Zerec8094/
Jerec8087/
Gereš8076/
Gereş8052/
Grejc8039/
Gerex8026/
Cerec8017/
Gereq801/
Guerrech77279/
Gerecová7798/
Gehrecke7742/
Gergescz7725/
Gierecke777/
Gerresch773/
Guereich772/
Geretsch772/
Gerecova772/
Gerich731,669/
Gierek731,348/
Gerike731,069/
Gereke73899/
Ghereg73789/
Gerick73653/
Gierej73566/
Gerets73535/
Gerych73485/
Gerres73329/
Gerics73207/
Geresz73178/
Gerzic73178/
Giereś73156/
Gérecz73102/
Geyres7397/
Gereys7371/
Geretz7370/
Gireci7370/
Serrec7364/
Gerycz7364/
Gereis7356/
Gierez7356/
Sereck7354/
Gerici7354/
Gerhes7349/
Grejcz7341/
Geresh7334/
Geriek7329/
Gerrek7327/
Cereck7323/
Gergek7323/
Jereck738/
Gereks738/
Gerrez735/
Gerees735/
Guerek734/
Ngerek734/
Geeres733/
Geriez733/
Gheric732/
Gerekh732/
Getrex732/
Gueric732/
Gereij732/
Seirec732/
Gehrek731/
Gergeč731/
Gerict731/
Zereck731/
Gherez731/
Geregh731/
Ceirec731/
Gereiz731/
Zserec731/
Guirec731/
Gereig731/
Gerezs731/
Gerzyc731/
Giereg731/
Ghereş731/
Cgeres731/
Geerek731/
Gehrez730/
Gereas730/
Gereczová717/
Gueretche715/
Gierecová712/
Gericke6712,864/
Gereish671,721/
Gerisch671,232/
Gerrick67642/
Gerrets67316/
Gierich67305/
Gherici67288/
Guerich67175/
Gergich67161/
Gerique67161/
Gehrich67145/
Gherrez67128/
Gierycz67126/
Gerretz67115/
Gericks6765/
Geerets6764/
Gerichs6762/
Gerrich6760/
Gherheş6760/
Gieretz6746/
Gereits6743/
Gehrike6742/
Gergets6737/
Gierych6736/
Gieresz6733/
Getrich6721/
Guerric6720/
Gergetz6719/
Guereke6719/
Geriets6716/
Serreck6715/
Gerytch6714/
Guerhic6714/
Gierzek6714/
Geerike6713/
Giereke6710/
Gehrick6710/
Gereats678/
Gerekht677/
Zerreck677/
Gherich676/
Grejcke675/
Geritse675/
Geriche674/
Gerekhe674/
Getrych674/
Gierrez674/
Geriesh673/
Gehreke673/
Gierets673/
Ziereck672/
Giereyk672/
Geheres672/
Gergesh672/
Gerrehs672/
Gueretz672/
Guirrec672/
Geraich672/
Guerequ671/
Geeresh671/
Gesrick671/
Gerekke671/
Geretts671/
Gericsh671/
Geritch671/
Gerresz671/
Gerzick671/
Gierick671/
Sehreck671/
Gherres671/
Ngeregh671/
Siereck671/
Geerick671/
Gereads671/
Gereišs671/
Geretke671/
Gerikke671/
Gueredj671/
Gireche671/
Gerresh670/
Jerecke670/
Ghereke670/
Gerichh670/
Gierike670/
Gerreke670/
Gehrees670/
Gerreds670/

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