van de Giesen Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
van de Giesen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 36 | 1:469,088 | 46,010 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van de Giesen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van de Giesen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van de Giesen is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van de Giesen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,979,664th most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of van de Giesen live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 469,088. In The Netherlands van de Giesen is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 42 percent reside, Gelderland, where 31 percent reside and North Brabant, where 14 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands van de Giesen occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 12 percent reside and Norway, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Giesen | 96 | 433 | / |
| van de Giessen | 96 | 361 | / |
| van der Giessen | 93 | 1,947 | / |
| van der Gieszen | 93 | 1 | / |
| van de Gissen | 92 | 2 | / |
| van der Giezen | 89 | 160 | / |
| van der Essen | 85 | 34 | / |
| van de Geyn | 83 | 88 | / |
| van de Gijn | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Geyten | 81 | 5 | / |
| van der Geeten | 81 | 1 | / |
| van der Gijzen | 81 | 1 | / |
| van de Geijn | 80 | 404 | / |
| van der Guyssen | 79 | 1 | / |
| van der Zooijen | 71 | 1 | / |
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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 van de Giesen
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