View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Gissen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gissen (Russian: Гиссен) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Gissén. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gissen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Gissen is the 1,828,462^nd most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Gissen live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661^st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 14 people.

The last name Gissen is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 4,214,639. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 37 percent reside, Florida, where 19 percent reside and Connecticut, where 8 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 4 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.

Gissen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gissen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gissen surname rose 2,867 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gissen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Gissen surname are 40.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.75% being registered with the party.

Gissen earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.02% more than the national average, earning $56,535 USD per year.