Gidion Surname
Approximately 23,621 people bear this surname
Gidion Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 20,302 | 1:2,608 | 354 |
| Papua New Guinea | 994 | 1:8,203 | 629 |
| Nigeria | 770 | 1:230,056 | 13,461 |
| Malawi | 706 | 1:24,248 | 3,692 |
| Zimbabwe | 165 | 1:93,565 | 13,336 |
| Russia | 158 | 1:912,171 | 72,266 |
| Indonesia | 148 | 1:893,576 | 66,999 |
| Germany | 79 | 1:1,019,056 | 69,716 |
| Kenya | 65 | 1:710,460 | 30,267 |
| Malaysia | 47 | 1:627,537 | 30,158 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Moldova | 16 | 1:222,586 | 20,292 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Namibia | 14 | 1:172,100 | 9,625 |
| Kazakhstan | 13 | 1:1,360,192 | 71,840 |
| Solomon Islands | 10 | 1:58,003 | 11,702 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 58 | 1:865,839 | 52,959 |
Gidion (45,227) may also be a first name.
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Gidion Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gidion Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gidion (Marathi: िगिडऑन, Oriya: ଗିଦିଅନ, Russian: Гидион) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gidion? popularity and diffusion
Gidion is the 22,965th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 308,520 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Gidion reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gidion is also the 20,115th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 45,227 people.
The last name Gidion is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 20,302 people, or 1 in 2,608. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 12 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 12 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Gidion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gidion has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gidion last name contracted 36 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gidion Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Gidion surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Gidion last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.
Gidion earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.61% less than the national average, earning $38,569 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gidion Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gidion in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିଦିଅନ | gidi'ana | 50 |
| ଗିଦିଓନ | gidi'ona | 33.33 |
| ଗିଦିଏନ୍ | gidi'en | 16.67 |
| Gidion in the Marathi language | ||
| िगिडऑन | igida'ona | 50 |
| गीडीआॉन | gidiaona | 50 |
| Gidion in the Russian language | ||
| Гидион | gidion | - |
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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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- 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 Gidion
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