Geson Surname
Approximately 281 people bear this surname
Geson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 151 | 1:53,998 | 6,838 |
| Philippines | 63 | 1:1,606,956 | 108,100 |
| Austria | 33 | 1:258,043 | 30,255 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Géson (1) are calculated separately.
Geson (799) may also be a first name.
Geson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geson is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as: Géson. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geson? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 935,326th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. The last name Geson is primarily found in Oceania, where 54 percent of Geson reside; 54 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 54 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Geson is also the 289,538th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 799 people.
It is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 53,998. In Papua New Guinea Geson is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 64 percent are found, Gulf, where 19 percent are found and Madang, where 7 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 22 percent are found and Austria, where 12 percent are found.
Geson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Geson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Geson surname fell 67 percent between 1880 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 Geson
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