Gerecke Surname

178,482nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gerecke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerecke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,7641:45,6385,989
United States5161:702,44055,541
Australia351:771,30649,759
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
France201:3,321,136213,627
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Gerecke Last Name Facts

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

Gerecke is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Gerecke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerecke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gerecke is the 178,482nd most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 3,045,360 people. The last name Gerecke is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Gerecke reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 1,764 people, or 1 in 45,638. In Germany Gerecke is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 29 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 28 percent live and Berlin, where 9 percent live. Apart from Germany Gerecke is found in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Gerecke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gerecke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gerecke surname rose 890 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerecke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gerecke last name are 14.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.22% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gerecke earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 48.43% less than the national average, earning 178,464 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.37% more than the national average, earning $46,761 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.6% more than the national average, earning $54,454 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gehrecke9342/
Goerecke9318/
Gierecke937/
Gereke92899/
Gereck926/
Erecke921/
Gierecker888/
Geyrecker881/
Gericke8612,864/
Ehrecke86399/
Gaereke8672/
Cerecke8644/
Gorecke8633/
Ngereke8623/
Guereke8619/
Gerecki8617/
Gerecká8610/
Giereke8610/
Gereker869/
Grejcke865/
Gerecký864/
Görecke864/
Gerekhe864/
Gehreke863/
Yerecke862/
Gereche861/
Gerekke861/
Geretke861/
Ereckie861/
Jerecke860/
Ghereke860/
Gerreck860/
Gerreke860/
Gerieke860/
Gerek831,772/
Erece83826/
Ereke83819/
Gerec83121/
Gehricke80331/
Goericke80287/
Guericke80178/
Gierecki8015/
Herzecke8011/
Zerecker803/
Gerricke803/
Guerecki801/
Ghericke801/
Zgerecki801/
Guerekey801/
Eherecke801/
Giericke801/
Goriecke800/
Goreckie800/
Ereckett800/
Gericker800/
Sereke771,635/
Gierek771,348/
Gerike771,069/
Gerick77653/
Görece77231/
Göreke77163/
Gerecs77151/
Ehreke77125/
Ericke77114/
Yereke7798/
Hereke7765/
Gareke7761/
Goreke7760/
Gereec7755/
Sereck7754/
Gereka7751/
Ereche7737/
Geriek7729/
Gerrek7727/
Cereck7723/
Gergek7723/
Gereca7710/
Jereck778/
Gerake778/
Gereks778/
Jereke777/
Herece776/
Guerek774/
Eureke774/
Ngerek774/
Erekie774/
Gherec773/
Gerekh772/
Gierec772/
Guerec772/
Jerece772/
Erekei771/
Gehrek771/
Gerect771/
Gereki771/
Zereck771/
Geroke771/
Gergec771/
Yerece771/
Geriec771/
Errece771/
Cereke771/
Geerek771/
Ngerec771/
Ereake771/
Erecka771/
Guerescki751/
Goehricke751/
Cggericke751/
Gerricker750/
Göricke711,188/
Goracke71732/
Gerrick71642/
Ehricke71176/
Garecki71168/
Djereke71153/
Jericke71138/
Cerecki7190/
Gericks7165/
Goricke7145/
Gorecky7143/
Gehrike7142/
Gorecký7140/
Serecky7138/
Erekesh7136/
Herecki7126/
Gerekiz7122/
Yereker7119/
Serreck7115/
Gierzek7114/
Gerycki7114/
Zereike7113/
Geerike7113/
Girecki7111/
Gereski7110/
Gehrick7110/
Cerecky719/
Ngereki719/
Gerekht717/
Girecky717/
Hereker717/
Zerreck717/
Gorekhe715/
Hereche715/
Garekee714/
Garecky714/
Ijereke714/
Hericke714/
Gaireke714/
Guerrescki713/
Ziereck712/
Giereyk712/
Ereskey712/
Gergike712/
Görecki712/
Ihrecke712/
Hereike712/
Herekes711/
Guireke711/
Gesrick711/
Gereeka711/
Gerzick711/
Garekea711/
Gierick711/
Gorocke711/
Gorekee711/
Serekea711/
Serreke711/
Sehreck711/
Gerekoa711/
Siereck711/
Serecki711/
Serekey711/
Garekei711/
Gareyke711/
Geerick711/
Ereckij711/
Eyrekeu711/
Gerikke711/
Gireche711/
Gaereki711/
Cereake710/
Herreke710/
Gerhoke710/
Gehrake710/
Goerike710/
Gierike710/
Gerikee710/
Serek672,229/
Gerik671,203/
Gereg67870/
Guereque67698/
Geryk67641/
Cerek67626/
Erike67569/
Zerek67545/
Irece67448/
Ireke67373/
Girek67318/
Gieracki67276/
Heireche67236/
Geric67227/
Ereka67215/
Sierecki67198/
Gierickx67195/
Gierhake67110/
Gerecová6798/
Ereki6797/
Zerec6794/
Jerec6787/
Gereková6783/
Jerek6744/
Geretzky6742/
Göhricke6741/
Grejc6739/
Jereskes6734/
Zeyrekce6727/
Gerex6726/
Geretzki6725/
Sereacki6723/
Jerzycke6723/
Cerec6717/
Gérec6714/
Girzecki6713/
Ereca6713/
Żerek6712/
Gaericky675/
Jerricke675/
Djereche675/
Erickess674/
Ereky674/
Guerrick673/
Goreckij672/
Ehreiche672/
Gehrigke672/
Zerzecki672/
Erickkie672/
Giericka672/
Gerecova672/
Herricke671/
Heereker671/
Heuricke671/
Ehreyche671/
Erickque671/
Gethrick671/
Ghoerake671/
Gorracke671/
Zericker671/
Serreake671/
Errechea671/
Hiereche671/
Ghireche671/
Gerekova671/
Heïreche671/
Jehricke671/
Jerzecki671/
Goreckai671/
Gueregue671/
Gûereque671/
Gerekaya671/
Gereq671/
Gierycka671/
Djerekey671/
Guerekiz671/
Hereiche671/
Eryke670/
Geretsky670/
Gereeski670/

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