Gesquière Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Gesquière Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 127 | 1:90,525 | 14,046 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Gesquiere (776) & Gesquiére (1) are calculated separately.
Gesquière Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gesquière Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gesquière is found most in Belgium. It can also occur as: Gesquiere or Gesquiére. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gesquière? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,544,715th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. Gesquière occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gesquière are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Gesquière is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 90,525. In Belgium Gesquière is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 81 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 13 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Belgium Gesquière is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gesquiere | 96 | 776 | / |
| Gesquiére | 96 | 1 | / |
| Ghesquière | 95 | 470 | / |
| Guesquière | 95 | 2 | / |
| Esquière | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ghesquières | 90 | 14 | / |
| Gehesquière | 90 | 1 | / |
| Gisquière | 89 | 35 | / |
| Ghequière | 89 | 15 | / |
| Ghesquiere | 84 | 2,707 | / |
| Ghesquiére | 84 | 2 | / |
| Gesquierre | 84 | 1 | / |
| Guequièrre | 84 | 1 | / |
| Gequiere | 82 | 5 | / |
| Ghesquieres | 80 | 71 | / |
| Guesquierre | 80 | 10 | / |
| Gehesquiere | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ghesquierre | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ghessquiere | 80 | 2 | / |
| Guesquieres | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghesquierie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghesquier | 78 | 695 | / |
| Esquieres | 78 | 200 | / |
| Ghequiere | 78 | 90 | / |
| Gisquiere | 78 | 53 | / |
| Guequiere | 78 | 19 | / |
| Sesquiere | 78 | 5 | / |
| Gesguiere | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ghequiére | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ghesqiere | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gesquieri | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gekière | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gequier | 75 | 1 | / |
| Guequierre | 74 | 106 | / |
| Ghisquiere | 74 | 28 | / |
| Ghesquieré | 74 | 1 | / |
| Jhesquiere | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chesquiere | 74 | 1 | / |
| Esquiera | 71 | 74 | / |
| Siquiere | 71 | 29 | / |
| Sequiere | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ghekière | 71 | 5 | / |
| Geschiere | 67 | 632 | / |
| Gheskiere | 67 | 12 | / |
| Geguierre | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gesquière
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