Giesen Surname
Approximately 14,242 people bear this surname
Giesen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 9,602 | 1:8,384 | 1,035 |
| Netherlands | 2,121 | 1:7,962 | 972 |
| United States | 1,669 | 1:217,171 | 21,128 |
| Brazil | 163 | 1:1,313,339 | 44,864 |
| Canada | 114 | 1:323,207 | 29,592 |
| France | 81 | 1:820,034 | 98,127 |
| Australia | 69 | 1:391,242 | 31,907 |
| New Zealand | 66 | 1:68,611 | 10,369 |
| Belgium | 61 | 1:188,470 | 25,041 |
| England | 56 | 1:994,965 | 49,531 |
| Austria | 47 | 1:181,179 | 23,261 |
| Chile | 47 | 1:374,819 | 10,292 |
| Luxembourg | 45 | 1:12,901 | 2,533 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 98 | 1:512,436 | 35,831 |
Giesen (21) may also be a first name.
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Giesen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giesen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Giesen is found most in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Giesen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Giesen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 37,016th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 511,694 people. The last name Giesen is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Giesen reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most numerous forename on earth, held by 21 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 9,602 people, or 1 in 8,384. In Germany Giesen is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 80 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 4 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 3 percent are found. Not including Germany it exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Giesen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Giesen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Giesen surname rose 1,703 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 2,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Giesen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Giesen surname are 30.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US 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.
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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 Giesen
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