Geritan Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Geritan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 106 | 1:759,485 | 56,711 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Geritan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geritan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geritan occurs most in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Geritan.
How Common Is The Last Name Geritan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,746,159th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. Geritan is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Geritan reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Geritan is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 759,485. In Germany Geritan is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 85 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent are found. Not including Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found and The Philippines, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Geritan
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