Ghesquière Surname
Approximately 470 people bear this surname
Ghesquière Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 410 | 1:28,041 | 4,494 |
| France | 57 | 1:1,165,311 | 123,217 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Ghesquiere (2,707), Ghesquiére (2) & Ghesquieré (1) are calculated separately.
Ghesquière Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghesquière Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghesquière is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Ghesquiere, Ghesquiére or Ghesquieré. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghesquière? popularity and diffusion
Ghesquière is the 645,032nd most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,505,417 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ghesquière reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Ghesquière is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 410 people, or 1 in 28,041. In Belgium Ghesquière is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 70 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 25 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent are found. Beside Belgium Ghesquière is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 12 percent are found and Portugal, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghesquiere | 97 | 2,707 | / |
| Ghesquiére | 97 | 2 | / |
| Gesquière | 95 | 134 | / |
| Ghequière | 95 | 15 | / |
| Ghesquières | 95 | 14 | / |
| Gehesquière | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ghesquieré | 93 | 1 | / |
| Guesquière | 90 | 2 | / |
| Ghesquieres | 86 | 71 | / |
| Gehesquiere | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ghesquierre | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ghessquiere | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ghesquierie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gesquiere | 84 | 776 | / |
| Ghesquier | 84 | 695 | / |
| Ghequiere | 84 | 90 | / |
| Gisquière | 84 | 35 | / |
| Ghesqiere | 84 | 1 | / |
| Gesquiére | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ghequiére | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ghisquiere | 80 | 28 | / |
| Gesquierre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guequièrre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghekière | 78 | 5 | / |
| Gequiere | 78 | 5 | / |
| Guesquierre | 76 | 10 | / |
| Guesquieres | 76 | 1 | / |
| Gisquiere | 74 | 53 | / |
| Guequiere | 74 | 19 | / |
| Gheskiere | 74 | 12 | / |
| Gesguiere | 74 | 1 | / |
| Gesquieri | 74 | 1 | / |
| Gekière | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gequier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guequierre | 70 | 106 | / |
| Ghekiere | 67 | 1,247 | / |
| Ghékière | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Ghesquière
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