Giisa Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Giisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
Giisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Giisa is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Giisa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Giisa live; 58 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Giisa is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 2,788,520. In Uganda Giisa is mostly concentrated in: Kaliro District, where 57 percent are found, Bugiri District, where 7 percent are found and Buikwe District, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and England, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Giisa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis