Geršák Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Geršák Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geršák Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Geršak (548), Gersák (1) & Gersak (78) are calculated separately.

Geršák Last Name Facts

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

The surname Geršák is most common in Czechia. It may also be rendered as a variant: Geršak, Gersák or Gersak. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geršák? popularity and diffusion

The surname Geršák is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Geršák live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Czechia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,544,490. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: Karlovy Vary Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Czechia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geršak94548/
Gersák941/
Gersak8978/
Gerják8338/
Heršák8314/
Gercák836/
Geršáková804/
Gercak67151/
Jersák67130/
Heršak67118/
Gersok6736/
Goršak6730/
Heržák6712/
Gerzok6712/
Heršáková6712/
Gerjak678/
Gersáková671/
Geršaková671/
Gerzak671/

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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 Geršák
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