Gessmer Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Gessmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gessmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Gessmer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gessmer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gessmer occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gessmer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gessmer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most common last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Gessmer occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Gessmer are found; 33 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Luso-South America.

Gessmer is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil it is most common in: Santa Catarina, where 100 percent live. Outside of Brazil this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 17 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 17 percent live.

Gessmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gessmer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gessmer surname decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gesmer9243/
Jessmer86375/
Hessmer86170/
Gesmier86140/
Geismer8624/
Gossmer8611/
Guesmer867/
Guessme861/
Eussmer861/
Sessmer861/
Giessme860/
Esmer8313,998/
Gesme83301/
Hessmert8047/
Ziessmer806/
Gossmeer800/
Jesmer77704/
Hesmer77252/
Issmer77111/
Gosmer7775/
Sismer7745/
Gasmer7732/
Zesmer7710/
Sesmer779/
Gezmer776/
Esmeir776/
Eismer773/
Esmear772/
Gesmet772/
Esmier772/
Gismer771/
Giesme771/
Gesmhe771/
Gejmer771/
Esmere771/
Siessmeir752/
Hesschmer750/
Guesmeire750/
Ziesmer711,250/
Gasmier71117/
Chesmer71102/
Hesmert7175/
Guessmi7170/
Zeismer7144/
Heasmer7133/
Gaismer714/
Guesmir714/
Goshmer712/
Guesmea712/
Gasmeur711/
Eismeir711/
Getsmet711/
Yossmer711/
Esmeyre711/
Heesmer711/
Hessmyr711/
Jesmier711/
Essmayr711/
Gheshme711/
Gezmier710/
Sesme671,166/
Gezme67384/
Ismer67375/
Jesme67185/
Esmerova6781/
Geismayr6760/
Cesme6759/
Soismier6748/
Gecme6739/
Sisme6732/
Goismier6732/
Esmir6730/
Esmyr6720/
Gesma6720/
Exmer6719/
Gesmy6710/
Gisme679/
Sissmeir678/
Cheesmer678/
Gesmi678/
Ysmer676/
Gassmayr672/
Jsmer672/
Zesme671/
Zeschmer671/
Hessmire670/
Gaismeyr670/
Eschmier670/
Jzeismer670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gessmer
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