Where Does The Last Name Gerison Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gerison has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerison? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Gerison is the 1,194,481^st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Gerison live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 328,833^rd most common given name in the world It is held by 640 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 1,488,595. In Nigeria Gerison is primarily concentrated in: Taraba, where 54 percent are found, Adamawa, where 35 percent are found and Delta, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found.

Gerison Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gerison has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gerison last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.