Gesa Surname
Approximately 3,723 people bear this surname
Gesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,592 | 1:111,271 | 7,415 |
| Uganda | 908 | 1:42,995 | 5,403 |
| Indonesia | 298 | 1:443,789 | 37,006 |
| Italy | 237 | 1:258,045 | 34,302 |
| Papua New Guinea | 227 | 1:35,919 | 4,288 |
| Spain | 121 | 1:386,380 | 21,365 |
| Argentina | 55 | 1:777,153 | 51,982 |
| South Africa | 49 | 1:1,105,667 | 65,349 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Belgium | 22 | 1:522,575 | 50,051 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Gesa (13,511) may also be a first name.
Gesa Demographics
Average Gesa Salary in
United States
$53,195 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gesa (Hindi: गेसा, Marathi: गेसा, Oriya: େଗସା, Russian: Геса, Tibetan: དགའ་ས་) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gesa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 122,733rd most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,957,439 people. The last name Gesa occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Gesa are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gesa is also the 49,941st most common first name throughout the world, borne by 13,511 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,592 people, or 1 in 111,271. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 92 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 2 percent reside and Taraba, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 24 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.
Gesa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gesa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gesa last name expanded 867 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gesa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gesa surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gesa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 72.28% less than the national average, earning €8,323 per year; in South Africa they earn 54.91% less than the national average, earning R 107,160 per year; in United States they earn 23.28% more than the national average, earning $53,195 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.22% more than the national average, earning $71,654 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gesa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gesa in the Hindi language | ||
| गेसा | gesa | - |
| Gesa in the Marathi language | ||
| गेसा | gesa | - |
| Gesa in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗସା | egasa | 55.56 |
| େଗସ | egasa | 22.22 |
| େଗସତାି | egasatai | 11.11 |
| େଗଶା | egasa | 11.11 |
| Gesa in the Tibetan language | ||
| དགའ་ས་ | gasa | 33.33 |
| རྒེ་གསར་ | gésar | 33.33 |
| དགེ་ས་ | gésa | 33.33 |
| Gesa in the Russian language | ||
| Геса | gesa | - |
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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 Gesa
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