Gereg Surname
Approximately 870 people bear this surname
Gereg Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the name Gerek or Gereg, which meaning is 'spear ruler'.
Gereg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 321 | 1:16,624 | 2,435 |
| United States | 190 | 1:1,907,679 | 123,720 |
| Russia | 89 | 1:1,619,360 | 108,163 |
| Serbia | 79 | 1:90,442 | 7,493 |
| Transnistria | 64 | 1:7,417 | 1,437 |
| Moldova | 57 | 1:62,480 | 8,624 |
| Czechia | 30 | 1:354,449 | 42,602 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Gereg (19) may also be a first name.
Gereg Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from the name Gerek or Gereg, which meaning is 'spear ruler'.
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Gereg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gereg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gereg (Russian: Герег) has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gereg.
How Common Is The Last Name Gereg? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 403,243rd most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,376,490 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Gereg are found; 64 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 40 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Gereg is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 19 people.
Gereg is most commonly occurring in Slovakia, where it is borne by 321 people, or 1 in 16,624. In Slovakia Gereg is primarily concentrated in: Trenčín Region, where 85 percent reside, Prešov Region, where 10 percent reside and Trnava Region, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Slovakia this last name occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Russia, where 10 percent reside.
Gereg Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Gereg are 28.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75.76% registered to vote for the political party.
Gereg earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.73% more than the national average, earning $43,463 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gereg Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gereg in the Russian language | ||
| Герег | gereg | - |
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