Gamslett Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gamslett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gamslett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway71:734,61250,907

Gamslett Last Name Facts

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

Gamslett is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gamslett? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gamslett are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Gamslett is most prevalent in Norway, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 734,612. In Norway it is most common in: Northern Norway, where 86 percent are found and Western Norway, where 14 percent are found.

Gamslett Last Name Statistics demography

Gamslett earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 27.79% less than the national average, earning 249,889 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaunslett820/
Gamsler807/
Gamsley800/
Gansle7188/
Gamsel7115/
Gamsli711/
Gomsle711/
Gamsil711/
Gamsly710/
Gansler67464/
Ganssle67178/
Ngamsil67170/
Gansley6763/
Ghamsli671/
Gamsell670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Gamslett
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