di Giesi Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

di Giesi Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from Giese, a dialectal form of the name Jesus, or it could be a surname attributed to the foundlings, to whom a name equivalent to the Italian of Jesus was attributed, thus indicating that the children were entrusted to his mercy.

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di Giesi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1011:605,51255,891
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

di Giesi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from Giese, a dialectal form of the name Jesus, or it could be a surname attributed to the foundlings, to whom a name equivalent to the Italian of Jesus was attributed, thus indicating that the children were entrusted to his mercy.

The surname Digiesi is from Puglia, from Bari.

Di Giesi is also from Bari.

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di Giesi Last Name Facts

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

The surname di Giesi is held by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name di Giesi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,795,579th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of di Giesi reside; 96 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 96 percent reside in Italic Europe.

It is most widely held in Italy, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 605,512. In Italy it is most numerous in: Apulia, where 96 percent are found, Lombardy, where 3 percent are found and Molise, where 1 percent are found. Other than Italy di Giesi occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
di Gisi93227/
di Iesi932/
de Gisi80277/
di Yesi8027/
de Iesi8025/
di Gese8017/
di Gise801/
de Gissi7521/
de Giese751/
di Gesse751/
de Ghisi751/
di Gessa751/
di Jesuis712/
de Gesuis712/
di Ceschi711/
di Ese711/
de Gese67108/
de Gise676/
de Jesi672/
De-Gisi672/
De-Iesi671/
de Gizi671/
de Guiceis671/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to di Giesi
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