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 last name Getreau occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Getreau.

How Common Is The Last Name Getreau? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,372,517th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Getreau occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Getreau are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 1,054,329. In France Getreau is most numerous in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 78 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 14 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 3 percent are found. Not including France this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Getreau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Getreau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Getreau surname rose 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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