Geigy Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Geigy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geigy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397

Geigy (56) may also be a first name.

Geigy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Geigy is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Geigy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geigy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Geigy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Geigy are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Geigy is also the 1,321,957th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 56 people.

It is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 342,205. In Switzerland Geigy is most numerous in: Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 42 percent are found, Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 25 percent are found and Canton of Bern, where 17 percent are found. Not including Switzerland it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 4 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geitgy910/
Geiggey831/
Gigiy8047/
Gigay8024/
Geige8011/
Geiga809/
Gigoy803/
Geegy803/
Gegiy802/
Gegay802/
Geygy801/
Ngigy801/
Gegys801/
Geigi801/
Gegey801/
Gaigy801/
Geagy800/
Goegy800/
Geiger7382,368/
Geiges73897/
Gaigay73522/
Goigay73437/
Gigaiy73229/
Geigis7318/
Guigay7311/
Guiguy7310/
Gigaya738/
Ghigay737/
Gejige736/
Geoige734/
Geiget733/
Gaigoy733/
Gaiguy732/
Geguye732/
Geygey732/
Guigoy731/
Geedgy731/
Geegay731/
Geigeh731/
Gigeiy731/
Giggay731/
Geagye731/
Gegoey731/
Ngeige731/
Geigee730/
Gigguy730/
Gega678,541/
Gigi677,416/
Gege676,869/
Giga673,291/
Gegi671,260/
Geyt67391/
Giyd67274/
Geigges6798/
Geid6790/
Geić6775/
Geit6738/
Geighes6728/
Geiguer6724/
Gagy6719/
Geyd6719/
Gigyova6719/
Goighay6713/
Geigger679/
Guieguy679/
Gieiger673/
Guiguey673/
Geisger673/
Gegé672/
Geieger672/
Gigé672/
Gueguey672/
Gueigui672/
Gaigaya672/
Gjgy672/
Geigues671/
Guighay671/
Geigess671/
Geioger671/
Gejiger671/
Geaigai671/
Gayegay671/
Gayeguy671/
Gegè671/
Giyagay671/
Gigaaya671/
Gigí671/
Gigă671/
Ghighay671/
Geaiger671/
Gigj671/
Gheiger670/
Geigerr670/
Gigguey670/

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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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  • 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 Geigy
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