Gessow Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gessow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gessow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Gessow Last Name Facts

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

Gessow has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gessow? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,460,878th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name Gessow occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Gessow are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 6,040,982. In The United States Gessow is primarily found in: California, where 37 percent live, Maryland, where 32 percent live and Florida, where 12 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in Israel, where 2 percent live.

Gessow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gessow has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gessow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gessow last name are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90% registered with the political party.

Gessow earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.26% more than the national average, earning $51,891 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giessow9230/
Guessow9221/
Essow916/
Gesow911/
Gossow83536/
Giesow83123/
Geisow8310/
Geshow838/
Essowa832/
Gassow832/
Gesowa831/
Eassow831/
Essouw831/
Sessow830/
Esow8013/
Ziessow7761/
Guetsow773/
Gessova772/
Geschow770/
Getshow770/
Chessow770/
Guestschow751/
Easow731,411/
Essaw73578/
Essob73178/
Gasow73134/
Esowa73134/
Essof7355/
Sesow7340/
Eshow7326/
Gesov7315/
Gisow739/
Sisow739/
Esiow734/
Issow734/
Essov734/
Jesow733/
Esouw733/
Eisow731/
Eesow731/
Gosow731/
Gesaw730/
Getschow71115/
Guetshow714/
Guessouf712/
Ghessoub711/
Gashow67642/
Getsov67633/
Guetschow67474/
Goshow67111/
Giesov6793/
Issowa6762/
Geshov6735/
Jessof6732/
Gesoff6731/
Sisouw6722/
Gaszow6717/
Jeshow6716/
Eishow6711/
Essoof6711/
Geshaw6710/
Gisowa6710/
Essoff679/
Gesova677/
Eussof676/
Ghesov676/
Zissow674/
Hessov674/
Gossov674/
Essouf673/
Soisow673/
Ziesow672/
Gassaw672/
Essobh672/
Yessof672/
Scisow672/
Sissow672/
Seasow671/
Guetschschow671/
Jessob671/
Essova671/
Jeesow671/
Gissov671/
Saysow671/
Gessab671/
Eshowa671/
Jesiow671/
Sisiow671/
Gesiov671/
Gesofe670/

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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 Gessow
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