Giessbrecht Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Canada

Giessbrecht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giessbrecht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Giessbrecht Last Name Facts

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

Giessbrecht is found most in Germany. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Giessbrecht click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giessbrecht? popularity and diffusion

The last name Giessbrecht is the 4,532,898th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Giessbrecht live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Giessbrecht is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany Giessbrecht is most numerous in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 42 percent reside and Switzerland, where 5 percent reside.

Giessbrecht Last Name Statistics demography

Giessbrecht earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 21.62% less than the national average, earning $38,942 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Giessbrecht
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