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Where Does The Last Name Giesen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Giesen is most common in Germany. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Giesen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Giesen is the 37,016^th most widely held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 511,694 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Giesen are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Giesen is also the 2,368,944^th most commonly held given name on earth, held by 21 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 9,602 people, or 1 in 8,384. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 80 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 4 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 3 percent live. Beside Germany this last name is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Giesen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Giesen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Giesen last name increased 1,703 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Giesen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Giesen surname are 30.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.53% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Giesen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.25% more than the national average, earning $50,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.46% more than the national average, earning $63,327 CAD per year.