Gerege Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

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

Gerege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Gerege (19) may also be a first name.

Gerege Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerege occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerege? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Gerege reside; 42 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 42 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name internationally, borne by 19 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Gerege is primarily found in: Western, where 54 percent are found, Chimbu, where 38 percent are found and Jiwaka, where 8 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 39 percent are found and The Philippines, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gereige92134/
Gereger928/
Geregey924/
Geerege921/
Gereghe921/
Geregea921/
Gereges921/
Geroege920/
Erege91220/
Gereghea861/
Gieregge861/
Gerheger860/
Gerega831,137/
Geroge831,085/
Gerage83350/
Gorege83232/
Serege83212/
Eregie8369/
Garege8342/
Eregez8333/
Herege8330/
Geregi8322/
Gerige8320/
Ereghe8318/
Ereget8312/
Ereger8311/
Gerese836/
Errege832/
Görege832/
Jerege832/
Gereze831/
Eregea831/
Eregep831/
Eriege831/
Gereje831/
Geresgier801/
Guereguet801/
Gherega77208/
Ghereje77190/
Gerrese7794/
Geregha7780/
Jereghe7774/
Heredge7760/
Geraige7753/
Gierega7724/
Kgerese7723/
Erreger7722/
Garegge7719/
Geregaj7714/
Geregai7713/
Eregger7710/
Zherege778/
Jereige778/
Gharege776/
Seregey775/
Gerejed775/
Getrige774/
Gerekhe774/
Hereges772/
Geriger772/
Geriges772/
Cherege772/
Geregay772/
Geregga772/
Gueregi772/
Kgeroge771/
Gerease771/
Gereche771/
Geriget771/
Zeregea771/
Garrege771/
Guereze771/
Gehrige771/
Gireger771/
Gereiga771/
Geresea771/
Gereseu771/
Guerese771/
Gierese771/
Eareget770/
Gereghy770/
Ethrege770/
Sereage770/
Erega73257/
Irege7338/
Jrege7310/
Eregi735/
Gerezher711,449/
Heregger7190/
Chereges7176/
Getridge7164/
Geredjed7157/
Jereghea7142/
Guerrese7139/
Geraiges7125/
Gerreser7113/
Guereche718/
Gueregui715/
Gerridge713/
Seereege713/
Seherege712/
Gueredje712/
Heregued712/
Herriege711/
Ereighet711/
Gierzega711/
Yeregesh711/
Cheriege711/
Gueregai711/
Gueregay711/
Gereigha711/
Gheeregi711/
Chereger711/
Chereghe711/
Gerieche711/
Seregehy711/
Gerechet711/
Gerezier711/
Heregett710/
Gethrige710/
Yereguez710/
Yerega673,235/
Geriga672,662/
Zerega671,400/
Gereza671,006/
Seregi67694/
Eregai67474/
Eregha67336/
Herega67321/
Geresy67112/
Gerigi67111/
Eregiz67110/
Gereci67105/
Gettridge67103/
Ireghe6796/
Geragi6783/
Geresi6774/
Eriega6762/
Jerega6749/
Gerheiser6744/
Guerechet6734/
Eregui6719/
Yeregi6716/
Cereze6713/
Gereji6713/
Ieregi6713/
Girese6711/
Gerise6710/
Herese679/
Ehioregie679/
Sirege678/
Goregi677/
Gerice676/
Serese676/
Gerezi675/
Guerreche675/
Gueretche675/
Hereje675/
Sereze674/
Garegi674/
Iregea674/
Hereze674/
Gerogi673/
Girega673/
Gerije673/
Eregaj672/
Geryga672/
Cerece672/
Eregoa672/
Jirege672/
Gireje672/
Heregi672/
Zeregi672/
Jereje672/
Gireze672/
Jerece672/
Gerize672/
Chereghes671/
Jeregi671/
Jereze671/
Ereghy671/
Ereiga671/
Gerrisger671/
Zirege671/
Ireege671/
Zerese671/
Erzegi671/
Ceregi671/
Cheregued671/
Guereguiz671/
Geryse671/
Erhegy671/
Jerese671/
Jreger670/

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Footnotes

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