Gjyshi Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Gjyshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gjyshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1301:22,4163,783
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Gjyshi (15) may also be a first name.

Gjyshi Last Name Facts

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

Gjyshi has its highest incidence in Albania. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gjyshi.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjyshi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gjyshi is the 1,478,479th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Gjyshi live; 91 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 15 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Albania, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 22,416. In Albania it is most common in: Durrës County, where 35 percent live, Tirana County, where 28 percent live and Vlorë County, where 27 percent live. Other than Albania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.

Gjyshi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gjyshi surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Gjyshi earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gjysha835/
Gjyshe831/
Ngyeshi771/
Gyesi733,600/
Gjyzi7318/
Ghysi734/
Gyesie67738/
Ngyesi6749/
Geyisi6717/
Gjesha674/
Giyosi672/
Geishi671/
Gxishi671/
Gzeshi671/
Ghysyh671/
Giishi671/
Gjyezi671/

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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 Gjyshi
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