Gisga Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gisga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Gisga (23) may also be a first name.
Gisga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gisga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gisga occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gisga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gisga is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Gisga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Gisga reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most prevalent forename world-wide, borne by 23 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and Russia, where 33 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 Gisga
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