Gulison Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Gulison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gulison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gulison Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gulison occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulison? popularity and diffusion

Gulison is the 5,812,366th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Gulison live; 82 percent live in Southeast Asia and 82 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,277,136. In Malaysia Gulison is primarily concentrated in: Sabah, where 78 percent are found, Kuala Lumpur, where 11 percent are found and Penang, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Malaysia Gulison is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Gulison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gulison has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gulison last name fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Gulison
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