Geshaw Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Geshaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Geshaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geshaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geshaw occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Geshaw? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Geshaw reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa.
This surname is most common in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Apart from Ethiopia Geshaw occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geshawe | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gesaw | 91 | 0 | / |
| Gashaw | 83 | 134,513 | / |
| Goshaw | 83 | 84 | / |
| Geshow | 83 | 8 | / |
| Jeshaw | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gishaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Geshav | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guetschaw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geshova | 77 | 41 | / |
| Gayshaw | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gaschaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Getchaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gasheaw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Geschow | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gasshaw | 77 | 0 | / |
| Getshow | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gasaw | 73 | 7 | / |
| Sesaw | 73 | 6 | / |
| Cesaw | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gesab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gosaw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gisaw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gesow | 73 | 1 | / |
| Getschow | 71 | 115 | / |
| Guetshow | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gashow | 67 | 642 | / |
| Guetschow | 67 | 474 | / |
| Giesow | 67 | 123 | / |
| Goshow | 67 | 111 | / |
| Gessow | 67 | 61 | / |
| Geshov | 67 | 35 | / |
| Jeshow | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ghesab | 67 | 15 | / |
| Seesaw | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gashav | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gesova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jehsaw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sishaw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gassaw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seshav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeesaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gesavt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goshaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghizaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gessab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahsaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jishaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gesaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gesowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghasaw | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Geshaw
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