Gissey Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gissey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Gissey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gissey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gissey occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gissey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 44 percent of Gissey are found; 44 percent are found in East Africa and 44 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 25 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.
Gissey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gissey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gissey last name decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Gissey
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