Giersing Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Giersing Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 48 | 1:117,598 | 10,848 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Giersing Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giersing Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Giersing is found most in Denmark. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Giersing? popularity and diffusion
The last name Giersing is the 2,394,033rd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Giersing live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in Scandinavia.
Giersing is most common in Denmark, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 117,598. In Denmark Giersing is most common in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 77 percent are found, Region of Southern Denmark, where 19 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Denmark Giersing exists in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 11 percent are found and Sweden, where 5 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 Giersing
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