Getreau Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Getreau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Getreau Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France631:1,054,329115,549
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Getreau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Getreau is found most frequently in France. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Getreau.

How Common Is The Last Name Getreau? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,372,517th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Getreau are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Getreau is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 1,054,329. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 78 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 14 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 3 percent live. Aside from France it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Getreau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Getreau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Getreau surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Setria62134/
Zetria6297/
Gitria6214/
Jitrea621/
Zestrya5750/
Zestria5725/
Zetréus5720/
Settria574/
Zetrius572/
Jhetrya571/
Zestroiu539/
Giterria531/
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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 Getreau
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