Gerety Surname
Approximately 1,027 people bear this surname
Gerety Surname Definition:
Mag Oireachtaigh There are many variants of the anglicized form of the name of this important U1’Maine sept which is akin to the royal O’Conors. Bibl; IF 159; MIF 186,255; Map Ros; Plate XIII
Gerety Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 902 | 1:401,839 | 35,135 |
| Ireland | 87 | 1:54,126 | 3,790 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 106 | 1:41,791 | 3,769 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 106 | 1:473,761 | 33,810 |
Gerety Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mag Oireachtaigh There are many variants of the anglicized form of the name of this important U1’Maine sept which is akin to the royal O’Conors. Bibl; IF 159; MIF 186,255; Map Ros; Plate XIII
Gerety Demographics
Gerety Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Gerety Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerety Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gerety occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Gerety click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerety? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 354,295th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,095,955 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Gerety reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 902 people, or 1 in 401,839. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 16 percent reside, New York, where 10 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 8 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Gerety Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gerety has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gerety surname expanded 851 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 18 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gerety Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (86%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Gerety surname are 12.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.45% registered with the party.
Gerety earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.68% more than the national average, earning $53,798 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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