Gerić Surname
Approximately 896 people bear this surname
Gerić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 481 | 1:8,791 | 1,511 |
| Serbia | 286 | 1:24,982 | 2,781 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 48 | 1:73,675 | 7,508 |
| Kosovo | 45 | 1:41,375 | 3,578 |
| North Macedonia | 16 | 1:131,342 | 10,370 |
| Slovenia | 14 | 1:177,691 | 14,620 |
| Montenegro | 6 | 1:106,594 | 4,599 |
The alternate forms: Gerič (265) & Geric (227) are calculated separately.
Gerić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerić Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gerić is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Gerič or Geric. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerić? popularity and diffusion
Gerić is the 394,201st most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 8,133,422 people. The surname Gerić occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gerić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
It is most widely held in Croatia, where it is held by 481 people, or 1 in 8,791. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Varaždin County, where 35 percent are found, Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 12 percent are found and Karlovac County, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Croatia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 32 percent are found and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerič | 93 | 265 | / |
| Geric | 93 | 227 | / |
| Gerzić | 91 | 402 | / |
| Erić | 89 | 7,634 | / |
| Đerić | 80 | 3,339 | / |
| Cerić | 80 | 1,585 | / |
| Herić | 80 | 1,230 | / |
| Žerić | 80 | 618 | / |
| Jerić | 80 | 350 | / |
| Ergić | 80 | 324 | / |
| Geriz | 80 | 286 | / |
| Gorić | 80 | 104 | / |
| Girić | 80 | 34 | / |
| Serić | 80 | 23 | / |
| Ðerić | 80 | 6 | / |
| Zerić | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gerits | 73 | 2,092 | / |
| Gerich | 73 | 1,669 | / |
| Geritz | 73 | 491 | / |
| Đerzić | 73 | 346 | / |
| Gerics | 73 | 207 | / |
| Gerzic | 73 | 178 | / |
| Djerić | 73 | 113 | / |
| Gereci | 73 | 105 | / |
| Jergić | 73 | 90 | / |
| Gerici | 73 | 54 | / |
| Hergić | 73 | 41 | / |
| Gergič | 73 | 36 | / |
| Heroić | 73 | 25 | / |
| Goeriz | 73 | 23 | / |
| Geriez | 73 | 3 | / |
| Geruiz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Žeraić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gereiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geriec | 73 | 1 | / |
| Garđić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sehrić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Żehrić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Đjerić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eric | 67 | 159,043 | / |
| Gerrits | 67 | 10,437 | / |
| Eriz | 67 | 955 | / |
| Eriç | 67 | 501 | / |
| Goeritz | 67 | 455 | / |
| Irić | 67 | 376 | / |
| Gerritz | 67 | 328 | / |
| Gierich | 67 | 305 | / |
| Gherici | 67 | 288 | / |
| Geerits | 67 | 274 | / |
| Gergits | 67 | 192 | / |
| Gergich | 67 | 161 | / |
| Gehrich | 67 | 145 | / |
| Gieritz | 67 | 84 | / |
| Gerichs | 67 | 62 | / |
| Gerrich | 67 | 60 | / |
| Gereits | 67 | 43 | / |
| Gueritz | 67 | 31 | / |
| Erič | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gehritz | 67 | 19 | / |
| Geriets | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gereçci | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gergitz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gherich | 67 | 6 | / |
| Geritse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Geraits | 67 | 4 | / |
| Geriche | 67 | 4 | / |
| Erićová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gereich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geraich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geritts | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geirich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gierojć | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gericsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerihtz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geritch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Getrits | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerzitz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geeritz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geriths | 67 | 1 | / |
| Džerzić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerichh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Geroidz | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Gerić
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