Gernor Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gernor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gernor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gernor (5) may also be a first name.

Gernor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gernor is most common in Nigeria. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gernor.

How Common Is The Last Name Gernor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Gernor reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gernor is also the 5,493,085th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 5 people.

The surname Gernor is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria Gernor is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 25 percent live and Spain, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ernor911/
Gornor8346/
Garnor8326/
Gernar8315/
Earnor8313/
Hernor835/
Jernor831/
Sernor831/
Ernoor831/
Grenor830/
Gernhordt801/
Gernard7772/
Gernart7724/
Chernor774/
Gornoir771/
Cernoir771/
Hernort771/
Grenour771/
Gornoor771/
Grenoir771/
Hearnor770/
Ehernor770/
Ernar73344/
Gernhart71329/
Gernhard71251/
Gernardt7110/
Guernard7110/
Guerneur717/
Ghornour716/
Gernaart711/
Searnour711/
Gernahrt711/
Geernart710/
Earnhort710/
Earnhord710/
Gernhardt671,433/
Garnar67128/
Hernar67121/
Girnar6782/
Sirnor6744/
Hirnor6735/
Gornar6725/
Iornor6720/
Ernart6713/
Geernaart6712/
Ernard6711/
Yornor679/
Guernardt673/
Ernarp673/
Sernar672/
Zernar672/
Gernhartt671/
Jernar671/
Chernohyr671/
Cernar670/
Guernhart670/
Eirnar670/

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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 Gernor
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