Gerezha Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Gerezha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 51 | 1:302,711 | 30,394 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gerezha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerezha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gerezha (Russian: Гережа) occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gerezha.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerezha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,689,253rd most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gerezha live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Gerezha is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 302,711. In Zimbabwe Gerezha is most prevalent in: Mashonaland East Province, where 29 percent reside, Harare Province, where 25 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 25 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerezha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerezha in the Russian language | ||
| Гережа | gereza | - |
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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
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- 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 Gerezha
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