Gheysen is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gheysen
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Name worn in the Nord department and Belgium (Varientes: Geysen, Geysens, Geyssens, Gheysens, Gheyssens). Corresponds to the Flemish Gijs Gijsen, appears to be a person of Germanic origin name: either Gisal & GT; IMSL (= hostage), a variant of Guy, Guys (wido = wood).

How popular is Gheysen?

Gheysen is ranked 281945 on our list.

Gheysen is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Belgium which may be its originating country too. Around 1083 people have been found who wears Gheysen as their family name. Gheysen have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
214,847 Australia4
118,441 Germany2
91,784 Netherlands2
35,969 Denmark2
7,198 Maldives1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
81,201 Switzerland1
17,236 Ghana1
30,360 Thailand1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
116,847 Canada21
549,034 United States21
155,219 England16
Countries with hundreds of Gheysen:
1,975 Belgium802
47,714 France208

Comments

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Jacquetta Alden
 gheysen is a surname, represents the Flemish form GISON, name of Germanic origin from gis, arrow, probable nickname warrior.

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