Gesai Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Gesai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Gesai (44) may also be a first name.
Gesai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gesai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gesai (Hindi: गेसई, Marathi: गुॅसाई, Oriya: େଗାସାଇ) is found most frequently in India. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gesai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,427,875th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Gesai live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,525,482nd most widespread first name in the world, borne by 44 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Gesai is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 50 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 30 percent reside and Gujarat, where 10 percent reside. Excluding India it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gesai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gesai in the Hindi language | ||
| गेसई | gesa'i | - |
| Gesai in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗାସାଇ | egasa'i | - |
| Gesai in the Marathi language | ||
| गुॅसाई | guesa'i | 66.67 |
| गोेसाई | goesa'i | 33.33 |
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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 Gesai
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