Germis Surname
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Germis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 231 | 1:49,769 | 8,099 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Germiş (120) are calculated separately.
Germis (268) may also be a first name.
Germis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Germis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Germis (Russian: Гермис) is found most frequently in Belgium. It can also occur as a variant: Germiş. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Germis? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 872,430th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Germis reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 543,171st most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 268 people.
The last name Germis is most frequent in Belgium, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 49,769. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 57 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 36 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Belgium this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 8 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.
Germis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Germis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Germis surname fell 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Germis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Germis in the Russian language | ||
| Гермис | germis | - |
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Germis Reference & Research
Ermis FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Ermis FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Germis
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis