Giscan Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Giscan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 188 | 1:106,797 | 12,036 |
| Greece | 22 | 1:503,627 | 63,727 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Gîscan (172) are calculated separately.
Giscan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giscan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Giscan is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Gîscan. For other potential spellings of Giscan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Giscan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Giscan is the 1,133,308th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Giscan reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The last name Giscan is most commonly used in Romania, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 106,797. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Mehedinți County, where 56 percent live, Dolj County, where 24 percent live and Constanța County, where 14 percent live. Not including Romania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 10 percent live and Canada, 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Giscan
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