Gerényi Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Gerényi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 67 | 1:146,512 | 13,290 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Gerenyi (82) are calculated separately.
Gerényi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerényi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gerényi occurs more in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Gerenyi. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerényi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,312,869th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname Gerényi is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gerényi are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Hungary, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 146,512. In Hungary it is mostly found in: Pest County, where 27 percent are found, Budapest, where 22 percent are found and Bács-Kiskun County, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Hungary it occurs in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Gerényi
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