Gerksar Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Gerksar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 36 | 1:2,161,706 | 72,332 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Gerksar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerksar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gerksar is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerksar? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gerksar is the 3,185,033rd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Gerksar reside; 97 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
This last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 2,161,706. In Turkey Gerksar is most prevalent in: Izmir Province, where 56 percent reside, Hatay Province, where 22 percent reside and Elazig Province, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Turkey Gerksar exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 3 percent reside and Qatar, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gereksar | 93 | 109 | / |
| Cerksar | 86 | 23 | / |
| Garcsar | 71 | 14 | / |
| Gerxhari | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kheirkhshahr | 63 | 36 | / |
| Earkchear | 63 | 1 | / |
| Geier-Kaiser | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gerxer | 62 | 0 | / |
| Gericke Soria | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ergshor | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Gerksar
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