Gierecke Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Gierecke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Gierecke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gierecke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gierecke is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gierecke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Gierecke reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa Gierecke is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 100 percent live. Other than South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 14 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 Gierecke
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