Family name Gijsels (Gijsels 
) , across the world, is a rare cognomen. The cognomen Gijsels is characteristic of Western Europe, particularly Belgium, where it is quite a rare surname, and Netherlands, where it is a very rare surname. Much less frequently, Gijsels is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Gijsels | Belgium, Netherlands |
| peeter gijsels Flemish painter (1621-1690), BE (b. 1621) |
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| peeter gijsels BE (b. 1651) |
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| hugo gijsels Belgian writer and journalist (1950-2004), BE (b. 1950) |
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| alphonse gijsels BE |
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| dries gijsels BE |
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| philippe gijsels BE |
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