Geršak Surname

574,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 548 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Geršak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geršak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia4621:5,3851,084
Croatia841:50,3419,673
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Gersak (78), Geršák (4) & Gersák (1) are calculated separately.

Geršak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Geršak is most common in Slovenia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Gersak, Geršák or Gersák. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geršak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 574,640th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,298,441 people. The surname Geršak is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Geršak reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Geršak is most common in Slovenia, where it is held by 462 people, or 1 in 5,385. In Slovenia Geršak is most common in: Lower Sava, where 24 percent live, Savinja, where 23 percent live and Central Slovenia, where 20 percent live. Beside Slovenia Geršak exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 15 percent live and Slovakia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gersak9478/
Geršák944/
Gersák891/
Gercak83151/
Heršak83118/
Goršak8330/
Gerjak838/
Gerzak831/
Geršaková801/
Gierzak7790/
Gersack7755/
Gerszak7712/
Gerzack7712/
Gershak7711/
Gersiak774/
Giercak771/
Gerzzak771/
Ersak73330/
Erzak73166/
Erçak7330/
Erjak7315/
Ercak731/
Gierchak7119/
Gierszak7117/
Gerschak716/
Jerzak672,350/
Cerjak67845/
Jersak67548/
Erchak67141/
Gorzak67108/
Hersak67101/
Grezak6799/
Yersak6751/
Gorsak6745/
Gerják6738/
Gersok6736/
Erzhak6732/
Yerzak6726/
Herzak6721/
Heržak6715/
Heršák6714/
Zerzak6713/
Gerzok6712/
Girzak6710/
Gerschack678/
Ershak678/
Gercák676/
Hercak675/
Geršáková674/
Grežak674/
Jerżak674/
Grejak672/
Gircak672/
Serzak672/
Gersakova671/
Sersak671/
Erzack671/

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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 Geršak
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