Ghessen Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ghessen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Ghessen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghessen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghessen is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghessen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Ghessen reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most common in England, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England Ghessen is primarily found in: Greater London, where 67 percent reside and Devon, where 33 percent reside. Outside of England this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 20 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Ghessen
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