Gervace Surname

502,491st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 654 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Gervace Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gervace Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6401:82,7218,457
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Gervace (71) may also be a first name.

Gervace Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gervace Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gervace is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gervace.

How Common Is The Last Name Gervace? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gervace is the 502,491st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 11,143,037 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gervace reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most commonly held forename in the world, held by 71 people.

The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 640 people, or 1 in 82,721. In Tanzania Gervace is most common in: Geita Region, where 32 percent live, Kagera Region, where 26 percent live and Kigoma Region, where 19 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Gervace Last Name Statistics demography

Gervace earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.87% more than the national average, earning $54,312 USD per year.

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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 Gervace
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