Giesi Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Giesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania911:581,77636,762
France791:840,79499,796
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Giesi (161) may also be a first name.

Giesi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Giesi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Giesi occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giesi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Giesi is the 1,189,614th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. Giesi occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Giesi live; 46 percent live in East Africa and 46 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 722,635th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 161 people.

The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 581,776. In Tanzania Giesi is most numerous in: Mwanza Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Tanzania Giesi occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 40 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gisi891,805/
Gesi891,298/
Giese8033,610/
Gesit801,311/
Giesy80429/
Gisis8079/
Gisoi8072/
Giges8023/
Gisai8021/
Gesai8020/
Gesis8019/
Gisip8019/
Geysi8013/
Gesip8012/
Gises807/
Gisui805/
Gesei804/
Gesoi803/
Gisit803/
Giegi802/
Gisih802/
Gizes802/
Gesić801/
Giezi801/
Gisić801/
Gesih801/
Gijes801/
Gesid801/
Giesey73573/
Gisich73372/
Siesie7381/
Giesea7347/
Giaisi7344/
Gisicz7338/
Gisges7320/
Gesich7318/
Gisitz738/
Giehgi738/
Giezie737/
Geysis736/
Gizesh734/
Giesay733/
Gesits733/
Gisgis731/
Giezzi731/
Giegie731/
Gishgi731/
Gizzei731/
Gigesh731/
Gigeiy731/
Gidges731/
Gesiph731/
Gesaid730/
Jisi6720,101/
Gigi677,416/
Gije672,677/
Zisi672,567/
Jesi672,064/
Gese671,238/
Giji67621/
Gise67584/
Gize67420/
Gizi67336/
Gisy67120/
Gesy6766/
Gige6755/
Gigetts6748/
Wangesi676/
Gesé674/
Gidgets672/
Gisé672/
Giuisai671/
Gieggie670/

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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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  • 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 Giesi
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