Geröcs Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Geröcs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geröcs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary71:1,402,32560,133
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

The alternate forms: Gerőcs (391), Gerócs (101) & Gerocs (63) are calculated separately.

Geröcs Last Name Facts

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

Geröcs is found most frequently in Hungary. It may occur as: Gerőcs, Gerócs or Gerocs. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geröcs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Geröcs reside; 73 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 64 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,402,325. In Hungary Geröcs is primarily concentrated in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 29 percent reside, Hajdú-Bihar County, where 29 percent reside and Bács-Kiskun County, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Hungary Geröcs exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 27 percent reside and Romania, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerőcs94391/
Gerócs94101/
Gerocs9463/
Gercs9121/
Gerics83207/
Gerecs83151/
Gercsó8388/
Gercsi8317/
Gercas8316/
Gercus836/
Gercos832/
Gercks831/
Geröcz831/
Gericks7765/
Gerichs7762/
Geracos777/
Geracas772/
Gerocsi771/
Gercasi771/
Gerckes771/
Giercos771/
Gergs73768/
Gerks73172/
Gerecsey717/
Gerachos717/
Gerecsei712/
Geracoes711/
Geroucos711/
Gergüs67342/
Gerkes67207/
Gergöz67145/
Gerkis6789/
Gergos6771/
Gergus6766/
Gerkus6741/
Gergas6740/
Gerksi6724/
Gerkas6717/
Geriks6711/
Gerčas6710/
Gereks678/
Giracs676/
Gerigs676/
Gorocs676/
Gierec672/
Gerogs671/
Gyurcs671/
Geirgs671/
Gércsi671/
Gerkos671/
Gerkys671/
Gerggs670/
Erechs670/

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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 Geröcs
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis