Kiesgen Surname

574,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 548 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kiesgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiesgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3631:221,77824,859
United States1601:2,265,368141,469
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
France91:7,380,302306,885
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Kiesgen Last Name Facts

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

Kiesgen occurs most in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kiesgen.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiesgen? popularity and diffusion

Kiesgen is the 574,640th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 13,298,441 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Kiesgen are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 363 people, or 1 in 221,778. In Germany Kiesgen is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 57 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent live. Not including Germany it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.

Kiesgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kiesgen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kiesgen last name expanded 2,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kiesgen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kiesgen last name are 27.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.91% being registered with the political party.

Kiesgen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.28% less than the national average, earning $37,849 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kisgen92180/
Kesgen9243/
Kiesen920/
Kiesingen881/
Keusgen86245/
Kaesgen8626/
Kissgen868/
Kuesgen868/
Kietgen863/
Keisgen861/
Kiesjen860/
Kiesene860/
Kiesienė8034/
Kieshien804/
Kesgin7711,526/
Küsgen77223/
Kesgün77221/
Käsgen77155/
Kusgen7742/
Kisgin7740/
Kißgen777/
Kigene773/
Kiygen771/
Kjisen771/
Cisgen770/
Kiigen770/
Kiesng770/
Kiezen770/
Kuiesiene751/
Kiesingue751/
Kissengen750/
Keeshen7188/
Kisiene7121/
Kaisene7116/
Keashen719/
Kjeåsen715/
Keusgenová711/
Keysean711/
Koisene711/
Kaigene711/
Chiesen711/
Keishen710/
Kuiesine678/
Kihishen673/
Kiežienė672/
Kieshina671/
Kiejn671/
Kiedzien671/
Kieziene671/
Keysheng671/
Chieshen671/
Kieshing670/

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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 Kiesgen
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