Geroy Surname
Approximately 3,530 people bear this surname
Geroy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,665 | 1:37,988 | 5,863 |
| Russia | 513 | 1:280,942 | 29,114 |
| United States | 166 | 1:2,183,488 | 137,532 |
| Cuba | 46 | 1:250,494 | 4,862 |
| Uzbekistan | 44 | 1:702,935 | 14,831 |
| Kazakhstan | 24 | 1:736,771 | 48,237 |
| Azerbaijan | 20 | 1:482,456 | 9,378 |
| Belarus | 17 | 1:558,886 | 50,306 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
Geroy (260) may also be a first name.
Geroy Demographics
Average Geroy Salary in
United States
$49,172 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Geroy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geroy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Geroy (Russian: Герой) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geroy? popularity and diffusion
Geroy is the 128,413th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,064,461 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Geroy live; 75 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Geroy is also the 552,051st most frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 260 people.
This surname is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 2,665 people, or 1 in 37,988. In The Philippines Geroy is most numerous in: Western Visayas, where 21 percent live, Eastern Visayas, where 21 percent live and National Capital Region, where 14 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Geroy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Geroy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Geroy last name rose 437 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Geroy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Geroy last name are 7.15% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.38% registered with the political party.
Geroy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% more than the national average, earning $49,172 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Geroy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Geroy in the Russian language | ||
| Герой | geroj | - |
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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 Geroy
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