Gesase Surname
Approximately 427 people bear this surname
Gesase Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 351 | 1:150,831 | 13,693 |
| Kenya | 76 | 1:607,630 | 28,249 |
Gesase (10) may also be a first name.
Gesase Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gesase Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gesase is most common in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gesase.
How Common Is The Last Name Gesase? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 692,305th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gesase reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gesase is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 10 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 351 people, or 1 in 150,831. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 75 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 21 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 18 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gesase
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