Gherras Surname
Approximately 2,044 people bear this surname
Gherras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,060 | 1:36,445 | 6,625 |
| Morocco | 682 | 1:50,551 | 8,318 |
| France | 293 | 1:226,699 | 35,158 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Gherras (16) may also be a first name.
Gherras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gherras Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gherras occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Gherras click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gherras? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gherras is the 203,556th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,565,336 people. Gherras is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Gherras live; 85 percent live in North Africa and 85 percent live in Mahgreb. Gherras is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 16 people.
This surname is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 1,060 people, or 1 in 36,445. In Algeria Gherras is mostly found in: Aïn Témouchent Province, where 51 percent reside, Souk Ahras Province, where 19 percent reside and Tlemcen Province, where 15 percent reside. Barring Algeria Gherras occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 33 percent reside and France, where 14 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
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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 Gherras
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