Gergiev Surname

1,227,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 190 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Gergiev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gergiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1781:809,68066,288
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gergiev Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gergiev Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gergiev (Georgian: გერგიევ, Russian: Гергиев) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gergiev? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,227,038th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,355,505 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Gergiev live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in North Caucasus.

The surname Gergiev is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 809,680. In Russia Gergiev is most frequent in: Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, where 70 percent reside, Moscow, where 10 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Russia Gergiev occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 2 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.

Gergiev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Gergiev surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Liberal Democratics than The US average, with 37.5% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerrgiev931/
Geriev92249/
Gergev9255/
Ergiev9228/
Gorgiev861,095/
Sergiev86562/
Gergaev8639/
Gergeev8613/
Girgiev8612/
Cergiev862/
Gersiev861/
Gerguev861/
Gargiev861/
Gergiew861/
Ergev8324/
Eriev833/
Gergeeva8098/
Chergiev8011/
Serghiev807/
Sergeiev806/
Gherghev801/
Siergiev801/
Gershiev801/
Gergov772,811/
Sergev77209/
Gergef77129/
Ergeev7767/
Giriev7764/
Gercev774/
Gergeb772/
Erijev772/
Sergiv771/
Cergev771/
Gerzev771/
Yeriev771/
Yergiv771/
Gherghief755/
Sergieiev754/
Sergeev71161,280/
Gerchev71513/
Cergeev71104/
Sergiew7138/
Gherjev7131/
Gorgaev7127/
Gargaev7119/
Ergeeva7118/
Ergheev7113/
Gershiv7113/
Gerzhev7112/
Serggev7110/
Chergev719/
Ghercev718/
Gerceva717/
Gershev715/
Sirgiev714/
Siergieiev714/
Seergev713/
Guergeb713/
Gerseva713/
Greziev712/
Zergeev712/
Gergueb712/
Gargoev712/
Gercevs711/
Guerief711/
Cgerief711/
Geråjev711/
Gerzeva711/
Gerseev711/
Ergeshv711/
Zergife711/
Guergueb67439/
Sergheev67183/
Chirgiev6721/
Gerdzhev6717/
Gorgieff6712/
Sergieff679/
Seergeev678/
Gherjeva675/
Gherghef674/
Gerzheva673/
Chergeev673/
Gersheev672/
Ergib671/
Gherceva671/
Gersheva671/
Guerdjev671/
Guersife671/

Gergiev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gergiev in the Georgian language
გერგიევgergiev-
Gergiev in the Russian language
Гергиевgergiev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gergiev
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