Ghesquiere Surname

160,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Ghesquiere Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghesquiere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,1941:55,6307,389
Belgium1,1271:10,2011,460
United States2181:1,662,656110,804
Canada681:541,84745,466
New Caledonia571:4,846930
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Ghesquière (470), Ghesquiére (2) & Ghesquieré (1) are calculated separately.

Ghesquiere Last Name Facts

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

Ghesquiere occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Ghesquière, Ghesquiére or Ghesquieré. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghesquiere? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 160,968th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 2,692,112 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Ghesquiere live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Ghesquiere is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 1,194 people, or 1 in 55,630. In France Ghesquiere is most frequent in: Hauts-de-France, where 62 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 10 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 6 percent reside. Outside of France this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 42 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Ghesquiere Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ghesquiere surname are 10.7% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.93% being registered with the party.

The amount Ghesquiere earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.28% more than the national average, earning $46,722 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.03% less than the national average, earning $45,196 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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