Gygli Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gygli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gygli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland3331:24,6633,876
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Peru111:2,889,46628,985
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gygli Last Name Facts

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

Gygli occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gygli click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gygli? popularity and diffusion

It is the 718,674th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,949,620 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Gygli reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Gygli is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is held by 333 people, or 1 in 24,663. In Switzerland Gygli is most numerous in: Canton of Bern, where 23 percent are found, Canton of Aargau, where 16 percent are found and Canton of Vaud, where 15 percent are found. Beside Switzerland this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Argentina, where 4 percent are found.

Gygli Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gygli has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gygli last name rose 975 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gygli Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gygli surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gygli earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 19.77% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,552 per year and in United States they earn 4.98% less than the national average, earning $41,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gigli808,129/
Gygle801/
Guigli73410/
Geglis7351/
Ghigli735/
Giglid732/
Gaygle731/
Gigloi731/
Gigliz731/
Gieglis67163/
Gighlio675/
Gaygler671/
Ngehgli671/
Tgli671/
Guigliz671/
Gigilli671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gygli
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