Giersche Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Giersche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Giersché (1) are calculated separately.
Giersche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giersche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Giersche is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms: Giersché. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Giersche? popularity and diffusion
The surname Giersche is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Giersche live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 20,126,365. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 75 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 29 percent are found and Switzerland, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Giersche
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