Gizem Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Gizem Surname User-submission:

Gizem is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, 'Gizem' means 'Mystery', and/or 'Enigma'. Pronunciation is 'GI-ZEM,' with a hard 'g' (as in 'gift') and emphasis on the second syllable.

Gizem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey501:1,556,42859,823
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Gizem (58,090) may also be a first name.

Gizem Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Gizem is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish, 'Gizem' means 'Mystery', and/or 'Enigma'. Pronunciation is 'GI-ZEM,' with a hard 'g' (as in 'gift') and emphasis on the second syllable.

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Gizem Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gizem Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gizem occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gizem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,506,728th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Gizem are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 16,288th most widespread forename globally It is held by 58,090 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 1,556,428. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 32 percent reside, Adana Province, where 16 percent reside and Kocaeli Province, where 16 percent reside. Not including Turkey Gizem is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Hizem80243/
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Aizem805/
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Cizem803/
Sizem802/
Izeem802/
Eizem802/
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Gizim801/
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Gizemova774/
Gijzen731,509/
Giezen73903/
Airzem73215/
Ngezem7382/
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Hiszem7313/
Guezem7312/
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Heizem732/
Guizen731/
Guicem731/
Uizeme731/
Goizim731/
Gijsem731/
Hirzem731/
Saizem731/
Giseme731/
Ziziem731/
Edgiem731/
Gaicem731/
Aizeum731/
Zigiem731/
Seizem731/
Getzem730/
Isem674,282/
Ezem671,054/
Egim67754/
Egem67675/
Ijem67319/
Izim67228/
Igim67205/
Chiozem67199/
Guizien67101/
Guiscem6751/
Gueziem6733/
Gism6726/
Ghijzen6723/
Sizm6721/
Icem6715/
Chiezem6712/
Igem6711/
Ngaisem679/
Gesm678/
Guissem675/
Ghuijem673/
Zeitzem673/
Zejm673/
Gisseme672/
Guizime672/
Ngesiem671/
Chizeme671/
Guezzem671/
Chizeem671/
Hiezeem671/
Chizhem671/
Izém671/
Geijzen671/
Guidzim671/
Ghiezen671/
Djidzem671/
Chizeam671/
Ghuisem671/
Gherzem671/
Guiseme671/
Goissem671/
Yzem671/
Zezm671/
Zesm671/
Ygem671/
Jgem671/
Goirzen670/

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