Gien is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gien
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: It was in Saône-et-Loire that the name is the most common. It seems that designate who is from Gien-sur-Cure in the Nièvre (or course of Gien in the Loiret). The Gien place name is uncertain meaning. Often considering a Gallic form devo mago (= the market of God, under the protection of a god).

How popular is Gien?

Gien is ranked 252667 on our list.

Gien is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in France which may be its originating country too. Around 1259 people have been found who wears Gien as their family name. Gien is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
135,535 Australia9
720,003 Russia4
32,086 Mexico3
90,215 Germany3
53,033 Nigeria1
7,292 Vietnam1
5,553 Taiwan1
289,511 England1
25,721 Egypt1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
347,424 United States43
9,620 Singapore30
93,878 Canada28
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with hundreds of Gien:
18,369 France527
17,476 South Africa347
138,427 India129
71,613 Indonesia118

Comments

J
Jacqui Coons
 Gien is a gazetteer original surname, name represents a locality of Loiret, this name could designate the native of this locality.

Gien Namesakes

  • Eberhard Gienger, German Politician
  • Tristam Gieni, Visual Effects Artist

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