Gijssel Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Gijssel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 125 | 1:135,097 | 20,820 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gijssel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gijssel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gijssel is most common in The Netherlands. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gijssel.
How Common Is The Last Name Gijssel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,589,322nd most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname Gijssel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gijssel live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 135,097. In The Netherlands Gijssel is primarily found in: Zeeland, where 60 percent live, North Brabant, where 14 percent live and South Holland, where 9 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
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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
- 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
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