Gervès Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Ghana

Gervès Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gervès Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

The alternate forms: Gerves (139) are calculated separately.

Gervès Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gervès is found most frequently in France. It can be found as: Gerves. Click here for other possible spellings of Gervès.

How Common Is The Last Name Gervès? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Gervès reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 33,211,361. In France Gervès is most common in: Brittany, where 50 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 50 percent reside. Barring France Gervès is found in one country. It also occurs in Ghana, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerves94139/
Gervis83570/
Gervys836/
Girvès831/
Hervès831/
Gervais7771,124/
Gervois77944/
Gervise77312/
Gerveus77158/
Gervese7717/
Gerviss7715/
Gerveis777/
Gervets776/
Gervaís771/
Geerves771/
Gervish770/
Gerve733,464/
Gervy73443/
Erves73279/
Ervis7352/
Gervi7350/
Gervé733/
Servè732/
Erbès731/
Gervaise711,605/
Gervoise71165/
Gervoyse7172/
Gervesse711/
Gervayse711/
Jervis679,462/
Servis671,768/
Jerves671,161/
Yerves67969/
Hervis67892/
Greves67675/
Garvis67670/
Gerbes67630/
Herves67438/
Gerver67370/
Serves67360/
Garves67331/
Gervet67219/
Grevis67183/
Gerbis67178/
Girves67159/
Gervai67131/
Zerves67118/
Gervez67108/
Gervex6786/
Zervis6776/
Grevys6760/
Gervey6753/
Cervis6746/
Gervay6735/
Yervis6733/
Ervais6732/
Gerved6721/
Gervic6712/
Ervest6710/
Gervie679/
Hervés679/
Gerviz677/
Hervys677/
Cerves676/
Gorves675/
Ervies675/
Gierva674/
Ervões674/
Gervei673/
Gherva673/
Gervit673/
Gerwes673/
Guerve672/
Ervees671/
Gierve671/
Gherve671/
Gorvis671/
Ierves671/
Girvés671/
Guervi671/
Gerues671/
Gervaisse671/
Gerveu671/
Gervix671/
Gervoi671/
Ervise671/
Gerveh671/
Erveus671/
Ervyts671/
Eurves671/
Geruis670/
Girvis670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gervès
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