Ghissawan Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Ghissawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 18 | 1:1,066,223 | 23,213 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
Ghissawan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghissawan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghissawan is more frequently found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ghissawan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghissawan? popularity and diffusion
Ghissawan is the 4,307,654th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Ghissawan live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 1,066,223. In Niger it is most common in: Zinder Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Niger it is found in one country. It is also common in Trinidad and Tobago, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghaissawan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ghisawan | 94 | 7 | / |
| Gissawan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ghaissawane | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ghisiawan | 89 | 110 | / |
| Ghiseawan | 89 | 11 | / |
| Gaissawan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Guissawan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gisiawan | 82 | 5 | / |
| Ghisawond | 78 | 8 | / |
| Gheseawan | 78 | 6 | / |
| Ghisavand | 78 | 3 | / |
| Ghisiawon | 78 | 3 | / |
| Ghesiawan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ghysiawan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gesawan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gisaban | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gusawan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gheeseawan | 74 | 14 | / |
| Gheisavand | 74 | 11 | / |
| Gaissouwan | 74 | 6 | / |
| Ghisovan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gheesewan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Geesiawan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gitsawong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghysiawon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gusavan | 63 | 82 | / |
| Gisevan | 63 | 8 | / |
| Gesavan | 63 | 6 | / |
| Gheeseewan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gisawossen | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gesowan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gedsawong | 56 | 1 | / |
| Guşavan | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Ghissawan
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