Gissing Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gissing Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gissing family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 38
Agricultural Labourer 21
Dress Maker 5
Living On Own Means 3
Domestic 2
Domestic Servant 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Living On Her Own Means 2
Dressmaker Apprentice 1
Assistant 1
Auctioneers Assistant 1
Boot Machinist 1
Box & Packing Case Maker 1
Carman 1
Cashier 1
General Servant 1
Grocer & Baker 1
Gunner Royal Artillery 1
House Keeper Domestic 1
Housemaid Domestic Servant 1
Miller 1
Ostler 1
Railway Gatekeeper 1
Stone Mason 1
Teacher 1

Gissing Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gissing 100% 1,745
2 Gessing 86% 139

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The surname Gissing is the most popular version of all its varients

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