Giese Surname
Approximately 33,610 people bear this surname
Giese Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Giso, pet form of names beginning with Gis (spear), as Gisbert, Gisber and Gissold.
Giese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 21,413 | 1:3,760 | 415 |
| United States | 9,364 | 1:38,708 | 4,766 |
| Brazil | 813 | 1:263,314 | 10,129 |
| Canada | 425 | 1:86,696 | 9,595 |
| Australia | 254 | 1:106,282 | 11,916 |
| France | 216 | 1:307,513 | 46,888 |
| Denmark | 204 | 1:27,670 | 2,854 |
| Switzerland | 162 | 1:50,697 | 6,704 |
| South Africa | 144 | 1:376,234 | 33,811 |
| Austria | 90 | 1:94,616 | 13,804 |
| Netherlands | 63 | 1:268,050 | 33,531 |
| Sweden | 57 | 1:172,750 | 11,943 |
| Mexico | 34 | 1:3,650,771 | 25,133 |
| Chile | 33 | 1:533,833 | 13,415 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Cameroon | 32 | 1:649,033 | 48,340 |
| Spain | 23 | 1:2,032,697 | 53,462 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Peru | 18 | 1:1,765,785 | 23,952 |
| Norway | 18 | 1:285,683 | 29,080 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 17 | 1:2,019 | 214 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Ecuador | 14 | 1:1,136,132 | 15,474 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Ireland | 13 | 1:362,226 | 14,761 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5 | 1:272,795 | 11,064 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 673 | 1:74,619 | 7,973 |
Giese (220) may also be a first name.
Giese Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Giso, pet form of names beginning with Gis (spear), as Gisbert, Gisber and Gissold.
Giese Demographics
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Giese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giese Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Giese is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Giese? popularity and diffusion
The last name Giese is the 16,508th most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 216,827 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Giese reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Giese is also the 608,246th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 220 people.
The surname Giese is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 21,413 people, or 1 in 3,760. In Germany Giese is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live and Berlin, where 10 percent live. Outside of Germany it is found in 63 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
Giese Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Giese has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Giese surname increased 1,391 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 3,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Giese Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Giese surname are 15.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.07% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Giese earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.06% less than the national average, earning 235,131 kr per year; in Peru they earn 104.69% more than the national average, earning S/. 39,679 per year; in South Africa they earn 18.35% more than the national average, earning R 281,256 per year; in United States they earn 8.91% more than the national average, earning $46,994 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.04% more than the national average, earning $49,701 CAD per year.
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