Gerou Surname
Approximately 1,146 people bear this surname
Gerou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 536 | 1:20,671 | 3,007 |
| United States | 474 | 1:764,681 | 59,530 |
| Cyprus | 80 | 1:11,061 | 1,263 |
| Mauritania | 17 | 1:240,874 | 11,443 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Gerou (24) may also be a first name.
Gerou Demographics
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Gerou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gerou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻭ) is more frequently found in Greece than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 324,858th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,359,115 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Gerou live; 54 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 54 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 24 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Greece, where it is held by 536 people, or 1 in 20,671. In Greece Gerou is most prevalent in: Attica, where 38 percent are found, Peloponnese, where 29 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 23 percent are found. Not including Greece Gerou is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent are found and Cyprus, where 7 percent are found.
Gerou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gerou has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 4,309 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gerou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gerou last name are 10.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.91% registered with the political party.
The amount Gerou earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 6.26% more than the national average, earning $45,851 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.34% more than the national average, earning $70,721 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻭ | krw | - |
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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 Gerou
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