Gereko Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Gereko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 56 | 1:945,386 | 44,615 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
Gereko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gereko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gereko is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gereko? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,882,912th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gereko are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Gereko is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 945,386. In Tanzania Gereko is mostly concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 98 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Tanzania Gereko occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 42 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gereko
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis