Garfjell Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Garfjell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Garfjell Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway241:214,26224,079
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Display Statistics on:
  • Average Salary in:
    Norway

Garfjell Demographics

Average Garfjell Salary in
Norway

349,513 kr

Per year
Rank:
23,406 of 73,091
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000627319
Rank: 20,363 of 73,091
Percentage of national average salary:
100.99%
Sample size: 14 (2014)

Average Salary in
Norway

346,080 kr

Per year
Per month:
28,840 kr
Per week:
6,409 kr
Per day:
948 kr

View the highest/lowest earning families in Norway

Garfjell Last Name Facts

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

Garfjell occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garfjell? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Garfjell is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Garfjell live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

Garfjell is most common in Norway, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 214,262. In Norway Garfjell is primarily found in: Northern Norway, where 75 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 25 percent live. Excluding Norway it occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 8 percent live.

Garfjell Last Name Statistics demography

Garfjell earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 0.99% more than the national average, earning 349,513 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garfjeld8815/
Orfjell8029/
Garfiel808/
Harfjeld7513/
Gairfield711/
Hgarfield711/
Arfiel711/
Harfiel676/
Gerfiel671/
Gorfield636/
Arfelova631/
Hairfield59924/
Hearfield59360/
Garfilova592/
Horfield503/
Arfilova501/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Garfjell
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