Gerokosta Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Gerokosta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gerokosta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1601:69,24911,632
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gerokosta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gerokosta is found most in Greece. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gerokosta.

How Common Is The Last Name Gerokosta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,343,156th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. The last name Gerokosta is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Gerokosta are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Greece, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 69,249. In Greece it is most frequent in: Attica, where 55 percent reside, Thessaly, where 21 percent reside and Epirus, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Greece it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerokostas95396/
Gero Costa841/
Yerocosta785/
Irookosta781/
Zirokostas741/
Yerocostas741/
Gerrgost711/
Cirocosta671/
Hirakoshta632/
Zirocostas631/
Gerquest595/
Gergasti590/

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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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  • 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 Gerokosta
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