Geremias Surname

130,762nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Geremias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geremias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2,8621:74,7992,797
Philippines1681:602,60865,371
Argentina1151:371,68228,832
Spain801:584,40027,603
Peru511:623,21815,580
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Angola361:749,7002,649
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Italy171:3,597,452102,597
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Uruguay141:245,12618,218
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Paraguay71:1,033,8219,769
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
England21:27,859,030389,889
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
France11:66,422,722504,397
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Geremías (4) & Gérémias (1) are calculated separately.

Geremias (27,039) may also be a first name.

Geremias Last Name Facts

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

The last name Geremias is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Geremías or Gérémias. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geremias? popularity and diffusion

The surname Geremias is the 130,762nd most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,106,836 people. The last name Geremias occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Geremias reside; 88 percent reside in South America and 83 percent reside in Luso-South America. Geremias is also the 30,176th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 27,039 people.

The surname Geremias is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 2,862 people, or 1 in 74,799. In Brazil Geremias is primarily concentrated in: Santa Catarina, where 28 percent are found, São Paulo, where 27 percent are found and Paraná, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Brazil Geremias is found in 23 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 5 percent are found and Argentina, where 3 percent are found.

Geremias Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Geremias has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Geremias surname grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Geremias Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Geremias are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Geremias earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 35.76% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,452 per year and in United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • 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 Geremias
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