The Geri surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 218 people carried this name — #85,659 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 4% from 209 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 74 people named Geri live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Córdoba.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 59 people named Geri.
14 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
25 people named Geri live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Geri,
with a public archive behind them.
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Adolfo Geri 1912–1988 · stage actor -
Adolfo Geri 1912–1988 · stage actor
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Ettore Geri 1914–2003 · actor -
Ettore Geri 1914–2003 · actor
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Filippo Gheri 1520–1575 · Catholic priest
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Wolfgang Geri 1921–2002 · composer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Geri.
- Gerez 242 · U.S. census
- Gergen 707 · U.S. census
- Gerges 1,016 · U.S. census
- Gerhard 2,584 · U.S. census
- Gerhardt 5,007 · U.S. census
- Gerhart 4,319 · U.S. census
- Gerig 1,057 · U.S. census
- Gerin 129 · U.S. census
- Gering 1,045 · U.S. census
- Gerlach 7,394 · U.S. census
- Gerland 191 · U.S. census
- Gerling 2,294 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Geri is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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