Ghyssels Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Ghyssels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 48 | 1:239,513 | 29,891 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
Ghyssels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghyssels Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghyssels is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghyssels? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ghyssels is the 2,605,694th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Ghyssels is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Ghyssels live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Ghyssels is most widespread in Belgium, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 239,513. In Belgium Ghyssels is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 75 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 19 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent are found. Not including Belgium it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghysels | 93 | 1,393 | / |
| Gyssels | 93 | 537 | / |
| Gheysels | 88 | 64 | / |
| Geyssels | 88 | 14 | / |
| Gysdsels | 88 | 0 | / |
| Gysels | 86 | 865 | / |
| Ghijssels | 82 | 28 | / |
| Geysels | 80 | 528 | / |
| Ghisels | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ghyzels | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gessels | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gyseels | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gyseles | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghels | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghyls | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghijsels | 75 | 333 | / |
| Gijssels | 75 | 76 | / |
| Gessells | 75 | 56 | / |
| Geessels | 75 | 13 | / |
| Gissells | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gesels | 71 | 80 | / |
| Gyzels | 71 | 35 | / |
| Gheles | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ghiels | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geijssels | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gijsels | 67 | 558 | / |
| Gitsels | 67 | 140 | / |
| Geyzels | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghezels | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghelles | 67 | 2 | / |
| Getsels | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gesells | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ghyssels
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