Gesong Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Gesong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Gesong (1,604) may also be a first name.
Gesong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gesong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gesong has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gesong.
How Common Is The Last Name Gesong? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Gesong live; 73 percent live in Southeast Asia and 73 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 192,948th most commonly held given name world-wide, held by 1,604 people.
The last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 6,297,581. In Indonesia Gesong is most prevalent in: South Sulawesi, where 43 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 24 percent are found and Central Sulawesi, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Gesong
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