Guisse Surname
Approximately 26,631 people bear this surname
Guisse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 17,183 | 1:848 | 107 |
| Mali | 4,711 | 1:3,602 | 271 |
| Guinea | 2,006 | 1:5,899 | 249 |
| Niger | 1,014 | 1:18,927 | 1,202 |
| Mauritania | 506 | 1:8,093 | 869 |
| France | 347 | 1:191,420 | 29,799 |
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Belgium | 167 | 1:68,842 | 11,001 |
| Congo | 118 | 1:42,280 | 3,996 |
| Ivory Coast | 87 | 1:265,187 | 10,377 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| Burkina Faso | 68 | 1:269,884 | 5,074 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| Peru | 20 | 1:1,589,206 | 22,980 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
The alternate forms: Guissé (2,163) & Guissè (2) are calculated separately.
Guisse (341) may also be a first name.
Guisse Demographics
Average Guisse Salary in
United States
$31,842 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Guisse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guisse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guisse (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﺴﻰ) occurs more in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Guissé or Guissè. For other potential spellings of Guisse click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guisse? popularity and diffusion
It is the 20,520th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 273,649 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Guisse live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 472,872nd most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 341 people.
The last name is most common in Senegal, where it is carried by 17,183 people, or 1 in 848. In Senegal it is mostly concentrated in: Dakar Region, where 22 percent reside, Matam Region, where 22 percent reside and Saint Louis Region, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Senegal Guisse occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in Mali, where 18 percent reside and Guinea, where 8 percent reside.
Guisse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Guisse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Guisse last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Guisse Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Guisse surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.
The amount Guisse earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 50.87% more than the national average, earning S/. 29,246 per year; in United States they earn 26.2% less than the national average, earning $31,842 USD per year and in Canada they earn 57.19% less than the national average, earning $21,268 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guisse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guisse in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻴﺴﻰ | kysy | 76.26 |
| ﻛﻴﺴﻲ | kysy | 17.99 |
| ﻛﻴﺴﻪ | kysh | 0.48 |
| ﻗﻴﺴﻰ | qysy | 0.24 |
| ﻏﻴﺴﻲ | ghysy | 0.24 |
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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
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- 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 Guisse
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