Gherara Surname
Approximately 456 people bear this surname
Gherara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 433 | 1:89,218 | 13,725 |
| Italy | 18 | 1:3,397,594 | 101,426 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Gherara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gherara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gherara is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gherara? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gherara is the 659,458th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 15,981,460 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Gherara live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 95 percent live in Mahgreb.
The surname is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is borne by 433 people, or 1 in 89,218. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Mila Province, where 52 percent live, Biskra Province, where 48 percent live and Boumerdès Province, where 0 percent live. Excluding Algeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 4 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
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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 Gherara
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