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
Average Gerou Salary in
United States
$45,851 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 found most frequently in Greece. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 324,858th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,359,115 people. The surname Gerou occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Gerou live; 54 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 54 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Gerou is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name at a global level, borne by 24 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 536 people, or 1 in 20,671. In Greece Gerou is most frequent in: Attica, where 38 percent are found, Peloponnese, where 29 percent are found and Central Macedonia, where 23 percent are found. Not including Greece this last name occurs 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 over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 4,309 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gerou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gerou surname are 10.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.91% being registered with the 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
- 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 Gerou
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