Gerong Surname
Approximately 1,354 people bear this surname
Gerong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,100 | 1:92,035 | 16,020 |
| Indonesia | 131 | 1:1,009,536 | 73,900 |
| Papua New Guinea | 76 | 1:107,286 | 14,507 |
| China | 34 | 1:40,215,340 | 2,154 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gerong (5,380) may also be a first name.
Gerong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gerong (Tibetan: གི་རོང་) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerong? popularity and diffusion
It is the 284,289th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,382,235 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Gerong are found; 90 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 80 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 91,830th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 5,380 people.
The last name is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,100 people, or 1 in 92,035. In The Philippines Gerong is primarily found in: Eastern Visayas, where 32 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 15 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 15 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerong Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerong in the Tibetan language | ||
| གི་རོང་ | girong | - |
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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 Gerong
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