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 found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gereshi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gereshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gereshi is the 11,742,229th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Gereshi is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Gereshi reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria Gereshi is mostly concentrated in: Zamfara, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent live.
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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