Gessier Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Gessier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 118 | 1:562,904 | 76,109 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Gessier (10) may also be a first name.
Gessier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gessier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gessier is most common in France. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Gessier click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gessier? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gessier is the 1,612,213th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gessier are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 10 people.
This surname is most common in France, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 562,904. In France Gessier is most prevalent in: Grand Est, where 57 percent are found, Centre-Val de Loire, where 19 percent are found and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 14 percent are found. Not including France this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 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 Gessier
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