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 carried by more people in Chad than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gethro.
How Common Is The Last Name Gethro? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Gethro reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 289,333rd most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 800 people.
Gethro is most commonly occurring in Chad, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 3,398,050. Outside of Chad it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 13 percent live and Morocco, where 13 percent live.
Gethro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gethro has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 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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