Gezere Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Gezere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Gezere (11) may also be a first name.
Gezere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gezere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gezere occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gezere? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gezere is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Gezere live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gezere is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 89 percent reside and Ogun, where 11 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 16 percent reside and Benin, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Gezere
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