Family name Gherea (Gherea 
, Геря 
) , worldwide, is a rare surname. The last name Gherea is characteristic of Ukraine, where it is a rare surname, Romania, and Kazakhstan. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Eastern Europe, particularly Ukraine, Russia, and Romania. Very seldom, Gherea is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Gherea | Romania |
| Геря | Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia |
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constantin dobrogeanu-gherea Romanian academic, writer and politician (1855-1920), RO (b. 1855) |
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| ionel gherea Romanian philosopher, essayist, and concert pianist, RO (b. 1895) |
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