Ghislin Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Chad

Ghislin Surname Definition:

For Gascelin, from Anjou. Geoffry Gascelyn was summoned to Parliament by writ, 1259. Roger and Robert Wacelin are mentioned 13th century (Testa de Neville).

Ghislin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Ghislin (507) may also be a first name.

Ghislin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Gascelin, from Anjou. Geoffry Gascelyn was summoned to Parliament by writ, 1259. Roger and Robert Wacelin are mentioned 13th century (Testa de Neville).

The Norman People (1874)

Ghislin Last Name Facts

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

Ghislin is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghislin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ghislin is the 5,213,395th most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Ghislin live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America. Ghislin is also the 375,944th most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 507 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 58 percent reside, California, where 25 percent reside and Arizona, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States Ghislin is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent reside and Chad, where 7 percent reside.

Ghislin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ghislin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ghislin last name increased 171 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ghislin Last Name Statistics demography

Ghislin earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.87% less than the national average, earning $41,479 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghislien931/
Ghisling931/
Ghieslin930/
Gislin9210/
Gaislin8650/
Gisslin8650/
Guislin8637/
Gisling869/
Gieslin865/
Ghislen861/
Gheslin860/
Gissling802/
Giesling800/
Gishling800/
Geslin775,195/
Gislén7742/
Gislen7714/
Gyslin772/
Giclin771/
Ghessling753/
Ghyslinck751/
Geeslin711,133/
Gesling71431/
Gysling71212/
Gisslén71190/
Gisslen7165/
Geslien7143/
Gueslin7133/
Gesslin7117/
Gisleng715/
Gislene712/
Gyslink711/
Gheyslinck711/
Geslind711/
Gesllin711/
Guislen711/
Geslina711/
Geslinc710/
Geesling67253/
Gessling67144/
Gjøslien6723/
Guislene6713/
Gäschlin672/
Guysling672/
Gieszlen672/
Gießling671/
Guyslain671/
Gejsling671/
Gysslink671/
Giesslen671/
Geesllin671/
Ghysellinck671/
Geshling670/

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