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
The surname Gissey is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gissey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Gissey live; 44 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Gissey is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 25 percent live. Other than Tanzania it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.
Gissey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gissey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gissey surname 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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