Giese

English

Etymology

German, Dutch and Danish surname, from a short form of the personal name Gieselbert (see Gilbert) or related Germanic names such as Giesel, where the first element means "pledge, hostage." Compare Giesey.

Proper noun

Giese (plural Gieses)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Giese is the 5319th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6553 individuals. Giese is most common among White (95.74%) individuals.

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