Gethro Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Gethro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Gethro (800) may also be a first name.
Gethro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gethro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gethro is most common in Chad. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gethro? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gethro is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Gethro are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Gethro is also the 289,333rd most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 800 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Chad, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 3,398,050. Outside of Chad Gethro is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Haiti, where 13 percent live and Morocco, where 13 percent live.
Gethro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gethro has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gethro surname decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Gethro
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