Geissbühler Surname
Approximately 1,638 people bear this surname
Geissbühler Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1,616 | 1:5,082 | 755 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Geissbuhler (318) are calculated separately.
Geissbühler Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geissbühler Come From? nationality or country of origin
Geissbühler occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Geissbuhler. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Geissbühler? popularity and diffusion
It is the 243,428th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,449,051 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Geissbühler reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 1,616 people, or 1 in 5,082. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Bern, where 59 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 11 percent live and Canton of Aargau, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Switzerland it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent live and Chile, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geissbuhler | 97 | 318 | / |
| Geissbhler | 95 | 3 | / |
| Geissbüler | 95 | 2 | / |
| Geisbühler | 95 | 1 | / |
| Geissbülher | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gueisbühler | 91 | 1 | / |
| Geissbuehler | 87 | 51 | / |
| Geisbuhler | 86 | 112 | / |
| Geisbaehler | 82 | 0 | / |
| Geisbulher | 76 | 1 | / |
| Geisballer | 76 | 1 | / |
| Giesbuhler | 76 | 0 | / |
| Giesbeler | 70 | 1 | / |
| Geispieler | 67 | 4 | / |
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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 Geissbühler
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