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Where Does The Last Name Gesen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gesen occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Gesén. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gesen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Gesen is the 1,108,016^th most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 33,125,209 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 43 percent of Gesen are found; 38 percent are found in West Asia and 37 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 234,291^st most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 1,153 people.

The surname Gesen is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 949,042. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Adana Province, where 76 percent live, Izmir Province, where 16 percent live and Manisa Province, where 5 percent live. Not including Turkey this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Gesen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gesen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gesen surname increased 114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gesen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Gesen are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Gesen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.06% less than the national average, earning $39,240 USD per year.