Gernetzky Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gernetzky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gernetzky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1321:410,43735,867
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
United States101:36,245,893832,629
New Zealand61:754,72041,661

Gernetzky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gernetzky occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gernetzky? popularity and diffusion

Gernetzky is the 1,252,959th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Gernetzky live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 410,437. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 46 percent reside, Western Cape, where 20 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 12 percent reside. Not including South Africa this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Gernetzky Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gernetzky earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 8.05% less than the national average, earning R 218,520 per year and in United States they earn 54.59% less than the national average, earning $19,594 USD per year.

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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 Gernetzky
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