Gerokostas Surname
Approximately 396 people bear this surname
Gerokostas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 389 | 1:28,483 | 4,376 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gerokostas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerokostas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gerokostas is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gerokostas.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerokostas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 731,961st most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. Gerokostas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gerokostas reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Greece, where it is borne by 389 people, or 1 in 28,483. In Greece it is primarily found in: Thessaly, where 46 percent are found, Epirus, where 23 percent are found and Attica, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Greece this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerokosta | 95 | 166 | / |
| Gerikstas | 84 | 4 | / |
| Zirokostas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yerocostas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Serokota | 78 | 1 | / |
| Zirocostas | 70 | 1 | / |
| Gergoz Tas | 70 | 1 | / |
| Cirocosta | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gerekistos | 60 | 1 | / |
| Guirakata | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Gerokostas
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