Germains Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Haiti

Germains Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Germains Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico311:4,004,07126,265
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Germains (45) may also be a first name.

Germains Last Name Facts

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

The surname Germains is found in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Germains.

How Common Is The Last Name Germains? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Germains live; 79 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 1,504,468th most common first name in the world It is held by 45 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 4,004,071. In Mexico Germains is most numerous in: Durango, where 61 percent are found, Querétaro, where 16 percent are found and Sonora, where 10 percent are found. Other than Mexico Germains exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Haiti, where 10 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
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  • 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 Germains
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