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
Gieren is most common in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms: Giereń. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gieren? popularity and diffusion
Gieren is the 1,573,888th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Gieren reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 15 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 700,047. In Germany Gieren is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 66 percent reside, Hesse, where 12 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Germany it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and Chile, where 2 percent reside.
Gieren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gieren has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gieren surname expanded 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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