Gereshi Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Gereshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gereshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gereshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gereshi (Russian: Гереши) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gereshi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,742,229th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Gereshi reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Gereshi is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Zamfara, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Gereshi exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gereshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gereshi in the Russian language | ||
| Гереши | geresi | - |
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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
- 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 Gereshi
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