Explore the Family Name Giesige

The meaning of Giesige

Americanized form of German Gieseke.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Giesige in the United States?

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Giesige dipped slightly in rank between 2000 and 2010, moving from 72,717 to 73,911, a decrease of 1.64%. However, the count of people with the Giesige name increased by 5.22% during this time period, from 249 to 262 individuals. The proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#72,717#73,911-1.64%
Count2492625.22%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Giesige

In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals bearing the Giesige surname identified as white in both 2000 and 2010, although the percentage saw a small decrease of 1.83%, from 97.59% to 95.80%. Hispanic identification experienced an increase over the decade, rising from 2.01% to 3.44%, a significant change of 71.14%. Other ethnic identities including Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either absent or suppressed for privacy in the data set.

20002010Change
White97.59%95.8%-1.83%
Hispanic2.01%3.44%71.14%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%