Gerga Surname
Approximately 456 people bear this surname
Gerga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Serbia | 61 | 1:117,130 | 8,900 |
| Philippines | 43 | 1:2,354,377 | 127,644 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Gerga (414) may also be a first name.
Gerga Demographics
Average Gerga Salary in
United States
$44,611 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gerga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gerga (Arabic: جرجا, Russian: Герга) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gerga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerga? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 659,458th most widely held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 15,981,460 people. The surname Gerga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Gerga are found; 60 percent are found in North Africa and 60 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Gerga is also the 422,632nd most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 414 people.
This last name is most frequent in Egypt, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Barring Egypt this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 13 percent live and The Philippines, where 9 percent live.
Gerga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gerga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gerga surname grew 257 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gerga Last Name Statistics demography
Gerga earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.39% more than the national average, earning $44,611 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerga in the Russian language | ||
| Герга | gerga | - |
| Gerga in the Arabic language | ||
| جرجا | jrja | - |
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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 Gerga
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