Gieren Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Gieren Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 115 | 1:700,047 | 53,529 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Giereń (7) are calculated separately.
Gieren (15) may also be a first name.
Gieren Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gieren Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gieren occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Giereń. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gieren? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,573,888th most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Gieren live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe. Gieren is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 700,047. In Germany Gieren is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 66 percent live, Hesse, where 12 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent live. Aside from Germany Gieren is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent live and Chile, where 2 percent live.
Gieren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gieren has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gieren last name rose 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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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- 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 Gieren
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