Gion Surname

198,386th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Liberia

Gion Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gion Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan7851:162,8598,027
United States3731:971,74072,180
France3221:206,28232,050
Spain1631:286,82217,546
Germany1411:570,96146,627
Papua New Guinea521:156,80221,647
Serbia351:204,14112,371
Italy351:1,747,33485,249
Liberia311:142,21110,418
Hungary271:363,56625,782
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Croatia101:422,86035,095
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Uruguay91:381,30622,825
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
England21:27,859,030389,889
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

The alternate forms: Gión (3) are calculated separately.

Gion (1,593) may also be a first name.

Gion Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gion (Georgian: გიონ) is most common in Japan. It can be found as a variant: Gión. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gion? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gion is the 198,386th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,457,090 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of Gion reside; 38 percent reside in East Asia and 37 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 193,676th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 1,593 people.

This last name is most widespread in Japan, where it is borne by 785 people, or 1 in 162,859. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Okayama Prefecture, where 58 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 19 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 6 percent live. Besides Japan this last name occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and France, where 15 percent live.

Gion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gion has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gion last name increased 717 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gion Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gion surname are 0.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.62% registered with the party.

Gion earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.69% more than the national average, earning $46,037 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gión923/
Gihon89823/
Agion89158/
Egion893/
Giuon891/
Ogion891/
Gionh891/
Gioin890/
Ion8660,853/
Hegion8016/
Gajion8015/
Hagion806/
Gaijon803/
Gihoon803/
Gojion802/
Dgiong801/
Tgiong801/
Gayion801/
Goiion801/
Gioing800/
Ioan758,134/
Gian756,090/
Zion756,073/
Iong752,855/
Ihon751,303/
Hion75362/
Geon75319/
Ione75202/
Ijon75191/
Jion75123/
Aion75121/
Yion7568/
Iohn7553/
Ionn7534/
Ioon7510/
Eion759/
Sgon754/
Oion754/
Uion752/
Ionh752/
Iond751/
Ieon751/
Êgon751/
Iomn751/
Iosn751/
I'On750/
Zgon750/
Wangion731/
Gouhion731/
Giongue730/
Hiong678,360/
Jijon675,741/
Gihan673,869/
Eihon672,324/
Agian67662/
Ihong67642/
Ijong67414/
Hijon67332/
Yiong67305/
Aijon67235/
Jiong67175/
Giann67139/
Egian67136/
Iosin67118/
Jihon67117/
Iohon67117/
Ogian67114/
Jiohn67106/
Hihon6787/
Ihoon6787/
Huion6777/
Ugian6771/
Aiyon6760/
Ziong6756/
Gehon6749/
Tgian6743/
Giahn6740/
Iongh6735/
Zione6732/
Giomt6729/
Ioann6727/
Ajion6723/
Gianì6722/
Yione6721/
Jione6719/
Haion6717/
I'Onn6716/
Ojion6713/
Ionck6712/
Giaan6711/
Ioina6710/
Zionn679/
Heion679/
Ionne677/
Iocin677/
Zionc676/
Ayion676/
Hione675/
Dzion675/
Eionn675/
Oyion675/
Uyion674/
Ioynh674/
Ihone674/
Ihond674/
Iosen673/
Iongg673/
Gianc673/
Yioon672/
Hiond672/
Sgoun672/
Dgian672/
Iotin671/
Ioyna671/
Hoion671/
Yiuon671/
Ijoon671/
Ijone671/
Iosng671/
Giomh671/
Ijion671/
Jgoun671/
Zionh671/
Yihon671/
Sgian671/
Aihon671/
Oihon671/
Eyion671/
Eiion671/
Ji'on671/
Iohnk671/
Ionhp671/
Hioan671/
Geoyn670/
Ihonn670/

Gion Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gion in the Georgian language
გიონgion-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gion
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