Ghergus Surname
Approximately 384 people bear this surname
Ghergus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 372 | 1:53,973 | 6,640 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Gherguș (15) & Gherguş (4) are calculated separately.
Ghergus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghergus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghergus is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Gherguș or Gherguş. For other potential spellings of Ghergus click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghergus? popularity and diffusion
It is the 748,537th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. Ghergus occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Ghergus reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
It is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 372 people, or 1 in 53,973. In Romania Ghergus is most frequent in: Brăila County, where 39 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 29 percent are found and Giurgiu County, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Romania this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Ghergus
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