Gegesi Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Gegesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gegesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1681:322,48630,363
Solomon Islands91:64,44812,261
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Gegesi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gegesi is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gegesi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,252,959th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Gegesi reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 322,486. In South Africa Gegesi is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 90 percent are found, Western Cape, where 5 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 2 percent are found. Barring South Africa it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Gegesi Last Name Statistics demography

Gegesi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 61.72% less than the national average, earning R 90,972 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gegesis921/
Jegesi8351/
Gegegi8316/
Gegezi834/
Gegese833/
Gegesy831/
Gisege6748/
Jegesy6725/
Gigisi6718/
Gesige6717/
Zegeji6715/
Gesisi6715/
Gegege6713/
Gejisi677/
Zegege676/
Gesege676/
Gejige676/
Gejege675/
Jegege674/
Gegise672/
Zegegi671/
Gigegi671/
Jegese671/
Jegegetts670/

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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
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  • 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 Gegesi
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