Gesny Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gesny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gesny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France561:1,186,120124,657
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Gesny (68) may also be a first name.

Gesny Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gesny Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gesny has its highest incidence in France. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gesny? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gesny is the 2,506,728th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Gesny reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Gesny is also the 1,181,159th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 68 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 1,186,120. In France Gesny is most numerous in: Brittany, where 100 percent are found. Barring France this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gesnys9137/
Gessny910/
Esny895/
Guesney83346/
Guesnay8345/
Sesny8095/
Esnay8033/
Esney8022/
Hesny8022/
Gesne8019/
Gesni8016/
Gesna8014/
Yesny809/
Zesny805/
Jesny803/
Esnoy801/
Esnys801/
Gejny801/
Gesner731,268/
Guesne73489/
Jesney73234/
Chesny73177/
Scesny73141/
Sesney7343/
Hesney7336/
Gesnis7325/
Yesney7321/
Rzesny7318/
Guesné739/
Gyzeny738/
Esnaya738/
Cesney737/
Geshna737/
Gessne734/
Gisnay734/
Heshny732/
Guesni732/
Hessny731/
Esznyi731/
Jesnay731/
Seasny731/
Hesnay731/
Geshne731/
Geshni731/
Essney731/
D'Esny731/
Geesna731/
Gecnay731/
Sesnay730/
Giesne730/
Gesnie730/
Gisney730/
Ceasny730/
Gessner679,948/
Chesney679,621/
Chesnay67696/
Guesnet67511/
Chesnoy67469/
Esna67279/
Esni67250/
Esne67141/
Hessney67128/
Scesney6796/
Jessney6775/
Geszner6755/
Geysner6751/
Giesner6739/
Chesnyy6729/
Chesnyi6728/
Jeschny6717/
Guesner6716/
Geesner6716/
Eysnaya6714/
Esnh679/
Isny678/
Zeissny675/
Geshner675/
Cessney674/
Guisnay674/
Jsny672/
Eshnaya671/
Gitsniy671/
Jesnney671/
Gesnner671/
Esnj671/
Ysny671/
Chessny671/
Chesniy671/
Gesnais671/
Gyshnyy671/
Zetsnoy671/
Gessnes670/
Sessney670/
Seusney670/

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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
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  • 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 Gesny
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