Giedion Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Giedion Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Giedion (28) may also be a first name.
Giedion Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giedion Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Giedion is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Giedion? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,427,875th most widespread last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Giedion occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 45 percent of Giedion reside; 45 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 45 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,994,417th most common first name internationally It is held by 28 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 89 percent live and Morobe, where 11 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Switzerland, where 15 percent live.
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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 Giedion
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