Gerest Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Gerest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Gerest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerest Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gerest is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerest? popularity and diffusion
Gerest is the 3,017,195th most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Gerest live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Gerest is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,953,609. In France it is most prevalent in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 41 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 38 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 6 percent are found. Excluding France Gerest occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Argentina, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Gerest
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