Gérardy Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Gérardy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gérardy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1431:80,39612,660
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Gerardy (1,352) are calculated separately.

Gérardy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gérardy occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Gerardy. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gérardy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,447,279th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. Gérardy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gérardy are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Gérardy is most numerous in Belgium, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 80,396. In Belgium it is most common in: Walloon Region, where 99 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Belgium this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Luxembourg, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerardy951,352/
Girardy86129/
Gérardi8615/
Gerhardy80751/
Girardey80313/
Gherardy8039/
Gérardis802/
Gerardoy801/
Ghérardi801/
Girardoy801/
Gerrardy800/
Girardi7134,614/
Gerardi7113,130/
Gerarde71354/
Girarde7171/
Gerarda7148/
Girarda712/
Gerardí711/
Gherardi6711,381/
Ghirardi676,730/
Girardet673,613/
Gerardis67389/
Gerhardi67183/
Gerharde6797/
Girardie6783/
Guirardi6759/
Guerardi6759/
Gherarde6715/
Gerardes6711/
Girardes6711/
Gerardiz678/
Girardis678/
Gerharda674/
Gerrardi674/
Gerardie673/
Gerrarde673/
Girarddi673/
Girardez672/
Girrardi672/
Gerarrdi672/
Girarrdi671/
Gerarder671/
Gerardet671/
Gerardio671/
Giraurdi671/
Gerardde671/
Ghirarde671/
Gierarda671/
Girarded671/
Girardit670/
Girrarde670/

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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 Gérardy
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