Gisang Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Gisang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 88 | 1:335,162 | 17,995 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Gisang (68) may also be a first name.
Gisang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gisang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gisang is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gisang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gisang is the 1,755,741st most common last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. Gisang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Gisang reside; 81 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 81 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,181,159th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 68 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 335,162. In Malaysia Gisang is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 94 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent reside and Sabah, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gisang
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