Gistel Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Gistel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 100 | 1:805,055 | 59,076 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
Gistel (14) may also be a first name.
Gistel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gistel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gistel occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gistel.
How Common Is The Last Name Gistel? popularity and diffusion
Gistel is the 1,612,213th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Gistel are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most common first name on earth, held by 14 people.
The surname Gistel is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 805,055. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 75 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 25 percent live. Apart from Germany Gistel is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 11 percent live and Turkey, where 4 percent live.
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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 Gistel
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