Gessu Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Gessu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Gessu (16) may also be a first name.
Gessu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gessu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gessu (Hindi: गेस्सू) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gessu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Gessu is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Gessu live; 75 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Gessu is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent given name world-wide, held by 16 people.
The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon Gessu is mostly found in: West Region, where 89 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Gessu is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gessu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gessu in the Hindi language | ||
| गेस्सू | ges'su | - |
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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 Gessu
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