Gailisa Surname
Approximately 254 people bear this surname
Gailisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 246 | 1:8,334 | 1,209 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Gailiša (1) are calculated separately.
Gailisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gailisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gailisa is most common in Latvia. It may also be rendered as: Gailiša. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gailisa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,003,904th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,691,126 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Gailisa are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 8,334. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 52 percent live, Latgale, where 26 percent live and Semigallia, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Latvia it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 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 Gailisa
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