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
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Guisse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guisse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guisse (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﺴﻰ) is more frequently found in Senegal than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Guissé or Guissè. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Guisse? popularity and diffusion
The last name Guisse is the 20,520th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 273,649 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Guisse are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 472,872nd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 341 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Senegal, where it is carried by 17,183 people, or 1 in 848. In Senegal Guisse is primarily concentrated in: Dakar Region, where 22 percent are found, Matam Region, where 22 percent are found and Saint Louis Region, where 13 percent are found. Barring Senegal it is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Mali, where 18 percent are found and Guinea, where 8 percent are found.
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 surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Guisse Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Guisse surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national 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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- 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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