Gherghei Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Gherghei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gherghei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania371:542,64540,475
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Gherghei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gherghei is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gherghei? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Gherghei is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Gherghei reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 542,645. In Romania it is most common in: Mureș County, where 84 percent reside, Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 11 percent reside and Satu Mare County, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Romania it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Gherghei Last Name Statistics demography

Gherghei earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gherghe936,488/
Gherghi93311/
Gerghei931/
Gherghie8839/
Gherghey8830/
Gherghea886/
Gherghit886/
Gherghiz882/
Ghearghe881/
Ghaerghe881/
Ghergheş881/
Gerghi8614/
Ghergi864/
Gherge863/
Gerghe861/
Gherghett821/
Ghirghi8044/
Ghergui8012/
Guerghe808/
Gharghe806/
Guerghi804/
Ghergie802/
Ghergah801/
Gorghei801/
Ghergeh801/
Gergi77542/
Gerge77207/
Ghergich7521/
Ghorghie756/
Guerghit752/
Guerghis751/
Gheeregi751/
Gerges7145,972/
Gergis7112,528/
Gharge719,334/
Goerge712,894/
Gerger712,546/
Gherga71980/
Gherghout71543/
Gergye71496/
Gerget71200/
Gergeľ71157/
Gergez71126/
Gergeh7191/
Gergeç7183/
Gergey7157/
Gergiç7149/
Ghargi7147/
Gergid7140/
Gergit7121/
Ghorge7112/
Gergah719/
Guerge718/
Girghi716/
Gergoe714/
Ghiorghii713/
Gerged713/
Gergea712/
Geerge712/
Gierge712/
Gergeĺ712/
Gergie712/
Gergeč711/
Gerrge711/
Goergi711/
Gergge711/
Ngerge711/
Giergi711/
Ghorghiye711/
Gharghaye711/
Gharghaie711/
Gergui711/
Gherghouz711/
Ghorgi711/
Guergah671,071/
Gerguis67741/
Gergaia67479/
Gergess67195/
Gergich67161/
Gerengi67102/
Gergett6788/
Guergis6764/
Guergui6748/
Gergees6746/
Gergiya6739/
Gergets6737/
Gerenge6723/
Ghargah6720/
Gergetz6719/
Gergaji6718/
Gergies6714/
Garghai6714/
Gergish6713/
Gergues6712/
Geeorge6712/
Guergai679/
Gergois679/
Geerges678/
Guerges677/
Gergash677/
Gorghij676/
Gherghouch675/
Gergoje674/
Girghgi674/
Gergesh672/
Gierger672/
Guerger672/
Geringe672/
Ghergou672/
Gerguer672/
Cgergui672/
Gergych671/
Gerrges671/
Ghargai671/
Ghargha671/
Gergiss671/
Gergeah671/
Gargeia671/
Goergie671/
Gergiej671/
Gergier671/
Ghorghy671/
Ggergis671/
Gergeer671/
Gerguit671/
Geergis671/
Geringi671/
Gierges671/
Gorgeiy670/

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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 Gherghei
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