Gernay Surname

1,011,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 251 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Gernay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gernay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1991:57,7729,354
United States291:12,498,584473,286
France131:5,109,440259,941
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
England21:27,859,030389,889
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Gernay (19) may also be a first name.

Gernay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gernay is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Gernay click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gernay? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,011,991st most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Gernay live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Gernay is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 19 people.

This surname is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 57,772. In Belgium Gernay is primarily concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 42 percent reside, Flemish Region, where 39 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Belgium this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.

Gernay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gernay surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

Gernay earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.02% less than the national average, earning $37,529 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giernay920/
Gerna91974/
Gerny91145/
Ernay9132/
Ghernaya868/
Gernat83513/
Guerna83468/
Gherna83310/
Ernaya83149/
Gerney83144/
Cernay83102/
Hernay8379/
Gornay8355/
Gernas8345/
Gernah8342/
Gernač8332/
Gernai8319/
Sernay8315/
Gernaa8314/
Grenay839/
Gernyi838/
Garnay837/
Gerrny834/
Zernay833/
Ernaye833/
Girnay832/
Gernaz831/
Gernoy831/
Gherny831/
Jernay831/
Gernaś831/
Gernna831/
Ernays831/
Erna807,448/
Erny802,772/
Gernayová801/
Gornaya771,050/
Gernaat77504/
Guernah77252/
Chernay77220/
Guernaz77195/
Gernatt77161/
Girenay77160/
Garnaya77114/
Guerney7762/
Giernaś7755/
Giernat7749/
Gernais7730/
Hernaya7726/
Ernayat7717/
Hernayo7715/
Giernas7713/
Ghernah7711/
Gernach7710/
Cernaya775/
Gernaji774/
Gernaij773/
Zernaya773/
Guernat773/
Gernadt773/
Girnaya772/
Gernaut771/
Gernaie771/
Guernas771/
Gernaiz771/
Gernhad771/
Gerniya771/
Gernoya771/
Esrnaye771/
Gernass771/
Ghernai771/
Gierney770/
Gernaud770/
Dzhgernaya753/
Serna73177,891/
Cerna7359,963/
Zerna737,897/
Herna733,316/
Ierna73899/
Ernas73885/
Erney73836/
Garna73787/
Ernyi73670/
Gerne73668/
Grena73631/
Yerna73483/
Gorna73483/
Herny73407/
Ernat73397/
Gerni73221/
Girna73143/
Ernaz73115/
Girny73114/
Ernau7395/
Ernah7360/
Gyrna7353/
Zerny7347/
Ernea7338/
Jerna7327/
Görny7320/
Ernye7318/
Ernad7310/
Eerny7310/
Erniy738/
Ernyő738/
Eerna735/
Jerny735/
Earna734/
Errna734/
Gerné734/
Ernyy733/
Ernaj732/
Ernai732/
Earny731/
Ernna731/
Ergna731/
Țerna731/
Gîrna731/
Ernoy731/
Yerny730/
Irnay730/
Eurny730/
Chernaya718,235/
Jgernaia7133/
Hernayah7128/
Cherrnay7126/
Hernayat7111/
Hernayes7110/
Ghernaia715/
Gernault714/
Guernath713/
Chernayy712/
Chernayd711/
Guerrnna711/
Gerinney711/
Garnayee711/
Giernach711/
Guernaia711/
Gernnads710/
Gerner6710,243/
Hernna674,274/
Cherny673,454/
Gorney672,576/
Guerni672,066/
Gernez671,772/
Earney671,136/
Gernet67986/
Cerney67924/
Hernas67902/
Garney67700/
Gornea67378/
Cherna67372/
Guerne67312/
Sernau67271/
Gernes67229/
Jerney67213/
Herney67204/
Grenha67189/
Zernyi67179/
Scerna67173/
Girnna67148/
Grenaa67148/
Hernea67139/
Gérnyi67138/
Jernaś67126/
Cernyh67125/
Erinna67114/
Goerne67108/
Jernas67107/
Ernaut67106/
Garnai67103/
Hernaz67100/
Hernah6796/
Gernát6794/
Gyrnas6788/
Cernau6787/
Zerniy6785/
Hernap6783/
Hernat6759/
Jernat6758/
Sierna6753/
Gerneš6742/
Greney6741/
Iernye6741/
Sernyi6738/
Iernea6737/
Ernatt6732/
Garnau6732/
Girnau6729/
Ernast6729/
Erniya6727/
Garnah6726/
Hernad6726/
Cernaa6720/
Girney6717/
Yernye6716/
Gornai6714/
Serney6713/
Girnat6713/
Grenuy6712/
Gernie6712/
Serrna6712/
Gernis6712/
Gornah6712/
Cerrny6712/
Gernatsch6712/
Hernaś6711/
Girnyy6710/
Gornyh6710/
Girnas6710/
Jernye6710/
Zehrna6710/
Hearny679/
Erenna679/
Ghirna679/
Zernas678/
Gherni677/
Irnaya677/
Gornoy676/
Gherne676/
Ernaah676/
Cernaj676/
Ernaux676/
Cernai676/
Sernai675/
Cerniy675/
Cernoy674/
Garnaj674/
Hernai674/
Jernea674/
Scerny674/
Gornaľ674/
Djerny674/
Yerney673/
Sernea673/
Garnny673/
Girnaz673/
Guernault673/
Hernaj673/
Ernaiz673/
Girniy672/
Garniy672/
Zerney672/
Jernae672/
Jernny672/
Eirena672/
Garnea672/
Gernio672/
Hernyi672/
Yernas672/
Cernna672/
Cerrna672/
Grenau672/
Girena672/
Girnga672/
Garnoy672/
Guerné672/
Jernaz672/
Gerniz672/
Erneas672/
Hernny671/
Gornyi671/
Ernaia671/
Gharna671/
Kherna671/
Cearny671/
Chernoaya671/
Herniy671/
Hernoy671/
Ierney671/
Earnad671/
Ehrney671/
Eernna671/
Ernych671/
Gehrne671/
Gernej671/
Gerrne671/
Girnae671/
Gornny671/
Yernna671/
Seyrna671/
Eurney671/
Gernou671/
Yernaz671/
Ghorna671/
Gernit671/
Ieerna671/
Hernuy671/
Zernad671/
Égerné671/
Yehrna671/
Sernoy671/
Sirnay671/
Gornau671/
Görnaz671/
Gergne671/
Gernei671/
Gerneu671/
Gernid671/
Gernée671/
Gaerni671/
Djerna671/
Cernyi671/
Erneyo671/
Earena671/
Sernah671/
Zearna671/
Yernai671/
Ernhae671/
Ernney671/
Erynna671/
Gierne671/
Ernach670/
Herrny670/
Gernhawes670/
Grenea670/
Etrnad670/
Guirna670/
Guirny670/
Jerniy670/
Searny670/
Gaerne670/
Grenoy670/
Serrny670/
Garnna670/
Ernoia670/
Searna670/
Gernee670/

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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 Gernay
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