Germek Surname

538,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Germek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Germek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
Slovenia1391:17,8974,141
Moldova881:40,4706,147
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Czechia301:354,44942,602
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Austria231:370,23639,193
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Croatia181:234,92226,068
Slovakia161:333,52846,365
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Germek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Germek (Russian: Гермек) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Germek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Germek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Germek is the 538,780th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 12,206,945 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Germek reside; 28 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 28 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 2,353,629. In The United States it is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 16 percent reside, New Jersey, where 16 percent reside and Indiana, where 15 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Slovenia, where 23 percent reside and Moldova, where 15 percent reside.

Germek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Germek surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Germek earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.95% more than the national average, earning $47,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.94% less than the national average, earning $44,743 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giermek92638/
Germeck9245/
Ghermek921/
Ermek913,054/
Ghermeck861/
Görmek83594/
Sermek83239/
Cermek8379/
Yermek8332/
Germik8321/
Đermek8311/
Hermek839/
Gormek836/
Gremek835/
Germex832/
Germec832/
Ermekk831/
Germyk831/
Germeková8037/
Germekova801/
Ghermec77203/
Germick77137/
Ermecke7740/
Hermeke772/
Siermek771/
Hermmek771/
Sermeck770/
Ermik7319/
Ermec7310/
Irmek733/
Ermyk732/
Ermex731/
Ermekova718,427/
Hermecke7151/
Zermecke711/
Germiske710/
Germic6743/
Yermik6727/
Sermik6720/
Cermik6716/
Hermec6713/
Yermekova6711/
Hermyk677/
Sermeg676/
Gormik675/
Hermik673/
Zermeg673/
Germikova672/
Ermikh672/
Hermex671/
Sremek671/
Ermick671/

Germek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Germek in the Russian language
Гермекgermek-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Germek
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