Gerofke Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gerofke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerofke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080

Gerofke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gerofke is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerofke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gerofke is the 4,532,898th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Gerofke are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 4,735,615. In Germany Gerofke is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 82 percent reside, Berlin, where 6 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Dominican Republic, where 5 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jerofke8629/
Gerovk771/
Geravker6715/
Jeraufke672/
Girovka5759/
Serowck571/
Cherowka5316/
Erroubki531/
Gerzhavka509/
Žerovkova501/

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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 Gerofke
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