Gerega Surname

326,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gerega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea4731:17,2381,733
Russia2851:505,69546,498
Poland1121:339,36438,722
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Moldova401:89,03411,037
Argentina381:1,124,82767,975
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Latvia31:683,34934,074
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gerega (407) may also be a first name.

Gerega Last Name Facts

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

Gerega (Russian: Герега) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gerega.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerega? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 326,779th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,409,451 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 42 percent of Gerega are found; 42 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 42 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Gerega is also the 427,366th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 407 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 473 people, or 1 in 17,238. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Central, where 65 percent live, National Capital District, where 26 percent live and Northern, where 4 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea it is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent live and Poland, where 10 percent live.

Gerega Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gerega has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 9,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gerega Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (63%) in Russia and Orthodox (49%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gerega last name are 37.85% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 84.62% registered with the party.

The amount Gerega earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.87% more than the national average, earning $44,820 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.53% more than the national average, earning $50,445 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gherega92208/
Geregha9280/
Guerega9255/
Gierega9224/
Geregaj9214/
Geregai9213/
Geregat9211/
Geregay922/
Geregga922/
Geregač921/
Geregea921/
Gereiga921/
Erega91257/
Geeregat8656/
Gueregat8656/
Gerregat8615/
Geregach8614/
Gereigat8611/
Ngeregha869/
Gereghea861/
Gierzega861/
Gueregai861/
Gueregay861/
Gereigha861/
Yerega833,235/
Geriga832,662/
Zerega831,400/
Geraga831,195/
Serega83533/
Eregai83474/
Eregha83336/
Herega83321/
Cerega83208/
Garega8373/
Eriega8362/
Jerega8349/
Gerego8340/
Gerege8331/
Gorega8329/
Geregi8322/
Eregah837/
Geroga834/
Eregad833/
Girega833/
Eregaj832/
Geryga832/
Eregas832/
Eregoa832/
Ereiga831/
Geregó831/
Eregat831/
Geeregatt803/
Gieraga77232/
Gereige77134/
Eriegha77126/
Gheriga7764/
Erregat7740/
Gariega7739/
Gieryga7729/
Yeregha7727/
Geregáč7723/
Gereger778/
Zherega777/
Garegai775/
Ngirega775/
Geregey774/
Geriego774/
Garegay773/
Sierega773/
Ereegha773/
Eriegah773/
Geregou773/
Erregad772/
Gareaga772/
Gerriga772/
Gueregi772/
Esreiga771/
Erechga771/
Eregaud771/
Geragai771/
Goregai771/
Seregay771/
Ngerego771/
Geerege771/
Gereghe771/
Eiregha771/
Cherega771/
Jeregai771/
Gerigay771/
Gerigga771/
Gerohga771/
Ereanga771/
Heriega771/
Kgeroga771/
Jerrega771/
Ereggai771/
Gereges771/
Ngeriga771/
Zserega771/
Djerega771/
Gereghy770/
Geregaiová758/
Geregayová757/
Geregayova752/
Eriga731,329/
Irega7381/
Erego7372/
Eryga7311/
Jrega731/
Gueregou71103/
Jereghea7142/
Herregat7131/
Guerigay7120/
Guiregay7119/
Djeregai7112/
Gharegha719/
Giregaud718/
Gueregui715/
Guerrego714/
Herriega711/
Heregaud711/
Gieregge711/
Chierega711/
Gietryga711/
Gheeregi711/
Erreghai711/
Cheregha711/
Gerheger710/
Heriga67512/
Goriga67361/
Gerago67337/
Jeriga67165/
Sirega67147/
Erigha67141/
Zirega67112/
Gerigi67111/
Dzierzega6781/
Goraga6772/
Zeriga6767/
Goroga6748/
Etriga6747/
Seriga6745/
Gerogo6745/
Giraga6742/
Giriga6726/
Iregha6723/
Iregat6722/
Erhiga6722/
Jeryga6721/
Gerige6720/
Euriga6718/
Serego6716/
Erigga6714/
Erigat6713/
Erigas6713/
Herego6712/
Zérega6711/
Erigah6711/
Cerego6710/
Ceriga679/
Yeriga677/
Eeriga676/
Giroga676/
Zerego675/
Iorega674/
Ereugo673/
Garego673/
Gerigo672/
Girego672/
Yirega672/
Goryga672/
Yerego672/
Eriego672/
Cirega672/
Jerego671/
Ieriga671/
Iregas671/
Ireiga671/
Eregou671/
Giryga671/
Yregas671/
Gorego671/
Erriga671/
Hirega671/
Eiriga671/
Cheregatt671/
Gyryga671/
Iregga671/
Geresgier671/
Guereguiz671/
Guereguet671/
Iregai671/
Errego670/

Gerega Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gerega in the Russian language
Герегаgerega-

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