Gesey Surname
Approximately 721 people bear this surname
Gesey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 686 | 1:19,609 | 1,156 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
Gesey (290) may also be a first name.
Gesey Demographics
Gesey Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gesey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gesey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gesey is borne by more people in Somalia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gesey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gesey is the 466,730th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 10,107,553 people. The last name Gesey is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Gesey live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 518,802nd most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 290 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Somalia, where it is borne by 686 people, or 1 in 19,609. Beside Somalia this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.
Gesey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gesey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gesey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Gesey last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Gesey
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