as a Last Name
- 4,116
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Gish
Meaning & Origins
German (Gisch): from a short form of the Germanic personal name Gisulf, from gīsil ‘pledge’, ‘hostage’, ‘noble youth’ (see Giesel) + wolf, wulf ‘wolf’.
| 8,077th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 4,116
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Gish per capita
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