Gyesi Surname

126,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Gyesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gyesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3,5331:7,6481,028
United States331:10,983,604436,696
England181:3,095,448105,421
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Gyesi Last Name Facts

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

Gyesi occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyesi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 126,280th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,024,318 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gyesi are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Gyesi is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is borne by 3,533 people, or 1 in 7,648. Without taking into account Ghana it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Gyesi Last Name Statistics demography

Gyesi earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gyesie91738/
Ngyesi9149/
Kőgyesi833/
Ngyeshi831/
Geisi8013/
Gyezi801/
Gjyshi73143/
Ngyezi7369/
Geyisi7317/
Guiesi738/
Gyetse734/
Dyesis733/
Geisie732/
Giyosi732/
Ngeisi731/
Gjyezi731/
Gaaesi731/
Geishi731/
Ghyesa731/
Ngyese731/
Gieisi731/
Geisei730/
Geishis6714/
Geitsis675/
Geissie672/
Geaisai672/
Geisier672/
Ghiessi671/
Guiessi671/
Ngyesse671/
N'Gyezi671/
N'Gyese671/

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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 Gyesi
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