Gesod Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Gesod Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 294 | 1:11,905 | 693 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
Gesod Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gesod Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gesod has its highest incidence in Somaliland. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gesod? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 887,624th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gesod are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Cushitic Africa.
Gesod is most frequently occurring in Somaliland, where it is held by 294 people, or 1 in 11,905. Other than Somaliland it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Gesod Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gesod has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Gesod last name declined 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Gesod
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