Geritssen Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Geritssen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geritssen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Geritssen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Geritssen has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geritssen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Geritssen reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 8,443,588. In The Netherlands Geritssen is most frequent in: Limburg, where 50 percent live and North Brabant, where 50 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Belgium, where 33 percent live.

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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 Geritssen
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