Gewissler Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Gewissler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gewissler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Slovakia151:355,76348,124
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gewissler Last Name Facts

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

Gewissler is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gewissler? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,017,195th most common surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. Gewissler occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Gewissler reside; 48 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 48 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 4,735,615. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 53 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 47 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 36 percent reside and Czechia, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gewisler941/
Gewessler8973/
Gawissler892/
Gewisslerová867/
Gewisslerova861/
Geuisler820/
Gebessler7817/
Geweßler7143/
Zevisler710/
Ibisler638/
Sevişler5915/
Gebeßler5914/
Cevizler5912/
Ebeslear590/
Ibişler50225/
Gebizli50181/
Gebesli5038/
Sevisli5024/

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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 Gewissler
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