Geigant Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Geigant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geigant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden241:410,28229,154
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
France21:33,211,361423,184
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Geigant Last Name Facts

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

The surname Geigant is found most frequently in Sweden. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geigant? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,055,934th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Geigant are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Geigant is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 410,282. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Västra Götaland County, where 42 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 29 percent reside and Halland County, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Sweden it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 32 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geigan9277/
Gegant923/
Geigand863/
Geighan861/
Gehigan860/
Egant834/
Gehingan801/
Jeiganth801/
Geegan77220/
Gegand774/
Gijgan772/
Geigam771/
Gegont770/
Eggant770/
Gehegan7152/
Jegante7116/
Geigandová711/
Guiegan711/
Geeghan710/
Jeganthe6776/
Egand6747/
Geheghan670/
Guiegaing631/
Giyganova631/
Yegand627/
Jiegan621/
Egaund621/
Siygan621/
Geegam621/
Gîjgan621/
Jaigand5714/
Jhiigan571/
Hiegand570/
Cuyuigan532/
Djiegang531/
Egont501/

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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
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  • 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 Geigant
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