Gaarslev Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Gaarslev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaarslev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark451:125,43811,414
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Gaarslev Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gaarslev Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gaarslev occurs most in Denmark. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaarslev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,718,172nd most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. Gaarslev is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Gaarslev are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 125,438. In Denmark Gaarslev is mostly concentrated in: Region Zealand, where 49 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 31 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 20 percent live. Other than Denmark Gaarslev is found in 6 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aarslev93187/
Haarslev8820/
Arslev8622/
Harslev8024/
Aarslew8010/
Aarsleff7544/
Haarsløv7514/
Orslev711/
Horslev6736/
Gersløv6710/
Harsløf5317/
Horslef535/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gaarslev
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