Gex Surname

266,766th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gex Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gex Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland6381:12,8732,132
France4171:159,28724,743
United States3071:1,180,64884,333
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Colombia151:3,184,93814,936
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Gex (79) may also be a first name.

Gex Last Name Facts

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

Gex has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gex? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 266,766th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,974,434 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Gex reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,083,225th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 79 people.

This last name is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 638 people, or 1 in 12,873. In Switzerland Gex is primarily found in: Canton of Valais, where 46 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 29 percent reside and Canton of Fribourg, where 11 percent reside. Besides Switzerland this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also common in France, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 21 percent reside.

Gex Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gex has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gex last name expanded 714 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gex Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gex are 15.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.97% registered with the party.

The amount Gex earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 3.43% less than the national average, earning $21,923,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 9.61% more than the national average, earning $47,294 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guex862,543/
Ghex8619/
Goex864/
Qgex864/
Genx863/
Giex862/
Gedx862/
Cgex861/
Gexh861/
Gexe861/
Tgex861/
Zgex861/
Xgex861/
Gexp861/
Gaex861/
Hgex861/
Geix861/
Kgex861/
Ex80170/
Gueux75412/
Geaix7543/
Gheux7542/
Hkgex751/
Hgexe751/
Geksx751/
Giexe751/
Gez672,893/
Jex672,421/
Gek672,244/
Ges671,393/
Geç671,071/
Gec67819/
Hex67632/
Gej67612/
Eix67262/
Gix67255/
Exe67245/
Geč67244/
Geß67194/
Zex67160/
Geg67143/
Exp6772/
Ext6771/
Yex6761/
Ehx6756/
Gax6753/
Exs6741/
Ekx6737/
Gox6734/
Göx6733/
Ecx6722/
Exß6716/
Sex6713/
Eex6710/
Eyx678/
Ezx678/
Exx678/
Eax676/
Ejx676/
Egx676/
Eux675/
Iex675/
Enx674/
Edx674/
Igx674/
Jgx674/
Eqx674/
Exz674/
Exh674/
Esx673/
Exj673/
Gyx673/
Gexová672/
Ygx672/
Geq672/
Geć671/
Gjx671/
Geš671/
Exd671/

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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
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  • 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 Gex
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