Gezire Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Gezire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Gezire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gezire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gezire occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gezire? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Gezire is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gezire live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Gezire is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Gezire is mostly found in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Gezire exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 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 Gezire
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