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
The last name Gerić is found most in Croatia. It can also occur in the variant forms: Gerič or Geric. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerić? popularity and diffusion
It is the 394,201st most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,133,422 people. This last name 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.
The surname Gerić is most widely held in Croatia, where it is borne by 481 people, or 1 in 8,791. In Croatia it is most numerous in: Varaždin County, where 35 percent reside, Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 12 percent reside and Karlovac County, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Croatia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 32 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 5 percent reside.
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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