Ghyssens Surname
Approximately 105 people bear this surname
Ghyssens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 102 | 1:112,712 | 16,775 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ghyssens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghyssens Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghyssens is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghyssens? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,795,579th most frequent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname Ghyssens is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Ghyssens reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 112,712. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 45 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 30 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 25 percent reside. Barring Belgium this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gheyssens | 94 | 142 | / |
| Ghuyssens | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ghysens | 93 | 558 | / |
| Gyssens | 93 | 85 | / |
| Geyssens | 88 | 291 | / |
| Guyssens | 88 | 34 | / |
| Ghuysens | 88 | 10 | / |
| Gysens | 86 | 467 | / |
| Ghijssens | 82 | 4 | / |
| Geysens | 80 | 199 | / |
| Guysens | 80 | 67 | / |
| Goysens | 80 | 55 | / |
| Gissens | 80 | 18 | / |
| Ghens | 77 | 100 | / |
| Ghijsens | 75 | 340 | / |
| Gijssens | 75 | 16 | / |
| Gheens | 71 | 36 | / |
| Geijssens | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gijsens | 67 | 298 | / |
| Goheens | 67 | 10 | / |
| Giesens | 67 | 8 | / |
| Guyzens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gissins | 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 Ghyssens
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