Gherghita Surname
Approximately 348 people bear this surname
Gherghita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 340 | 1:59,053 | 7,194 |
| Moldova | 6 | 1:593,561 | 36,655 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Gherghiță (70) & Gherghiţă (24) are calculated separately.
Gherghita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gherghita Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gherghita is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Gherghiță or Gherghiţă. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gherghita? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gherghita is the 804,502nd most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 20,941,224 people. The surname Gherghita occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gherghita reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Romania, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 59,053. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Teleorman County, where 44 percent reside, Olt County, where 38 percent reside and Brașov County, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Romania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gheorghita | 95 | 12,880 | / |
| Gherghit | 94 | 6 | / |
| Gherghiță | 93 | 70 | / |
| Gherghiţă | 93 | 24 | / |
| Gherghiti | 89 | 40 | / |
| Gheorghit | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gheorghitoae | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gherghetta | 84 | 141 | / |
| Gheorghite | 84 | 64 | / |
| Gheorghiut | 84 | 34 | / |
| Gheorghița | 84 | 6 | / |
| Gheorghiţa | 84 | 5 | / |
| Gheorghită | 84 | 1 | / |
| Gheorghiti | 84 | 1 | / |
| Gheorghitoaia | 82 | 31 | / |
| Gherguta | 82 | 5 | / |
| Gheorghitoaie | 82 | 4 | / |
| Guerghit | 82 | 2 | / |
| Gherghiţ | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gherghut | 82 | 1 | / |
| Garghita | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gheorghitoi | 80 | 51 | / |
| Gheorghiade | 80 | 17 | / |
| Gheorghiadi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gherghout | 78 | 543 | / |
| Gherghett | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gheorghetoae | 76 | 43 | / |
| Gheorghitoiu | 76 | 38 | / |
| Gheorghiţoae | 76 | 1 | / |
| Ghergut | 75 | 518 | / |
| Gergeta | 75 | 31 | / |
| Gheorghiță | 74 | 1,510 | / |
| Gheorghiţă | 74 | 1,409 | / |
| Gheorghete | 74 | 44 | / |
| Gheorghetu | 74 | 4 | / |
| Gherghoute | 74 | 1 | / |
| Gheorghiţã | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ghiorghită | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ghiorghitoaia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guerguit | 71 | 337 | / |
| Ghergout | 71 | 77 | / |
| Goraghit | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gherguti | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gherguţi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gheorghiţoi | 70 | 31 | / |
| Gheorghițoi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Gharghout | 67 | 106 | / |
| Grgeta | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gharghate | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gheorghță | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gorigoita | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gharghade | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kherghade | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gheorghițoiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gheorghiţoiu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guerguite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghorghate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guerghout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guerregoitya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guerguitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grigta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giergetta | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gergeto | 63 | 1 | / |
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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
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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 Gherghita
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