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 most common in France. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerest? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,017,195th most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Gerest live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
Gerest is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 1,953,609. In France Gerest is most frequent in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 41 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 38 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 6 percent reside. Barring France this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.
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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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