Gishov Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Gishov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 7 | 1:996,986 | 34,534 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Gishov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gishov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gishov (Russian: Гишов) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gishov? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gishov live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
Gishov is most commonly held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 996,986. In Bulgaria Gishov is most prevalent in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 86 percent reside and Kyustendil Province, where 14 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gishov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gishov in the Russian language | ||
| Гишов | gisov | - |
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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
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- 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 Gishov
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