Geesay Surname
Approximately 211 people bear this surname
Geesay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 204 | 1:21,610 | 2,142 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Geesay (12) may also be a first name.
Geesay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geesay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Geesay occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geesay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,140,742nd most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 34,538,132 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Geesay are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name on earth, held by 12 people.
The surname Geesay is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 21,610. In Liberia Geesay is primarily concentrated in: Rivercess County, where 73 percent are found, Grand Bassa County, where 11 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 10 percent are found. Besides Liberia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Geesay
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