Geise Surname

132,919th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,394 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Geise Surname Definition:

(Swiss) One who came from Geiss (place where goats graze), in Switzerland; descendant of Geiss, a variant of Giso, a pet form of names beginning with Gis (spear).

Geise Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3651:153,26015,724
Germany8361:96,29812,000
Australia421:642,75544,739
Poland311:1,226,08978,991
Netherlands301:562,90650,501
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5201:96,5749,827

Geise (5,983) may also be a first name.

Geise Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Swiss) One who came from Geiss (place where goats graze), in Switzerland; descendant of Geiss, a variant of Giso, a pet form of names beginning with Gis (spear).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Geise Last Name Facts

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

Geise is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geise? popularity and diffusion

Geise is the 132,919th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,185 people. Geise is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Geise live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America. Geise is also the 85,820th most frequent given name at a global level It is held by 5,983 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 2,365 people, or 1 in 153,260. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 13 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 11 percent live and Indiana, where 9 percent live. Excluding The United States Geise exists in 27 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Geise Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Geise has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 455 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Geise Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Geise surname are 24.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.83% being registered with the party.

Geise earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.73% more than the national average, earning $44,758 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geiser9113,664/
Geises91791/
Geisse91533/
Geisey9130/
Geisie912/
Geisee911/
Gieise910/
Geisez910/
Geisei910/
Geiese910/
Geiset910/
Geisea910/
Geis8912,741/
Gese891,238/
Geisser831,861/
Geiszer8371/
Geisger833/
Geisher832/
Geissie832/
Geisier832/
Geisset831/
Geihser831/
Geihise831/
Geist8017,869/
Geiss805,194/
Geese801,313/
Gesse801,236/
Gesey80721/
Geisz80609/
Gehse80391/
Geijs80177/
Geihs80133/
Geais8094/
Geisa8091/
Gijse8078/
Geshe8065/
Gesee8056/
Gesie8050/
Eaise8049/
Geize8047/
Geiße8042/
Geice8021/
Geish8018/
Geisi8013/
Gesea8012/
Geige8011/
Yeise8011/
Geisy8010/
Geies809/
Gesei804/
Geits803/
Geyse803/
Giise803/
Geois803/
Geeis802/
Gehis802/
Gieis802/
Gesce801/
Gyise801/
Göese801/
Giése801/
Geids801/
Giyse801/
Ehise801/
Ggese800/
Geisp800/
Geischer7710/
Geisseit773/
Geiseová772/
Geuisser770/
Geissett770/
Ese7510,257/
Geiger7382,368/
Gesche731,415/
Geesey731,411/
Giyose731,386/
Geiges73897/
Geißer73846/
Gyesie73738/
Gessey73645/
Giesey73573/
Yeiser73525/
Geiszt73252/
Geaisa73184/
Geizer73144/
Geeser73112/
Gjesse7384/
Giesea7347/
Gjeset7334/
Geisha7333/
Geissa7330/
Geysse7318/
Geigis7318/
Geyisi7317/
Eisheh7316/
Geesee7315/
Jõgise7315/
Giaise7314/
Geistt7311/
Nggese739/
Geisst738/
Geiche738/
Guiese736/
Ngyise736/
Ejiese736/
Geicer735/
Geoige734/
Dgeige734/
Ehisse734/
Gyetse734/
Guehis734/
Geiget733/
Giesze733/
Geysey733/
Geisch733/
Ehishe733/
Ngeish733/
Gesshe732/
Gheuse732/
Eoisse731/
Guiise731/
Geigeh731/
Gahise731/
Giehis731/
Gjesey731/
Gessee731/
Geesse731/
Jeiser731/
Geaize731/
Geesis731/
Geezie731/
Geeseh731/
Gesiey731/
Gessei731/
Ngyese731/
Geistd731/
Gohise731/
Geseey731/
Giehse731/
Gieisi731/
Gieits731/
Geissy731/
Gheisy731/
Ngeisi731/
Iheise731/
Ehisie731/
Geshey731/
Geishi731/
Yeyise731/
Geeisy731/
Geesje731/
Jeiset731/
Geoice730/
Geegie730/
Geyits730/
Geigee730/
Ehisey730/
Geuish730/
Eaiser730/
Yeisey730/
Heoise730/
Geisseová713/
Esse6743,967/
Geiß675,469/
Esey672,286/
Geci671,974/
Yese671,920/
Gece671,830/
Iise67925/
Gees67832/
Gijs67533/
Jese67503/
Giesche67460/
Geitgey67209/
Eshe67188/
Iese67177/
Esie67160/
Geez67112/
Geuggis6789/
Esce6781/
Geić6775/
Gesy6766/
Giis6756/
Gheisay6752/
Esea6749/
Geiz6739/
Geçi6736/
Gjeseth6735/
Esee6722/
Giys6719/
Guiesse6719/
Geishis6714/
Gieysse6712/
Ghaeisi678/
Geaissa676/
Geicher676/
Geße676/
Geesser675/
Geitsis675/
Guiisse674/
Gohesse674/
Gesé674/
Guehiss674/
Geuishy674/
Giès673/
Heoisse672/
Geesieh672/
Iyse672/
Ezse672/
Geaisai672/
Iheiser671/
Dgeidge671/
Esej671/
Geidger671/
Geigess671/
Geiggey671/
Geigits671/
Yehaise671/
Geessey671/
Geeseah671/
Geaesis671/
N'Gyese671/
Ngyesse671/
Geischt671/
Gjuisse671/
Gíes671/
Geşi671/
Ejse671/
Eyuisei671/
Geaiger671/
Geaiche671/
Sges671/
Gyis671/
Gahhese670/
Geicett670/
Ghieser670/
Geigerr670/
Geichey670/

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Geise Reference & Research

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Geise
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