Gesira Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Gesira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 137 | 1:337,080 | 20,325 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Gesira (37) may also be a first name.
Gesira Demographics
Gesira Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gesira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gesira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gesira is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gesira? popularity and diffusion
Gesira is the 1,511,557th most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gesira reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Gesira is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 37 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 337,080. In Kenya it is most common in: Kisii County, where 62 percent live, Nyamira County, where 36 percent live and Kisumu County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 1 percent live.
Gesira Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (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 Gesira
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