Gaukerud Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gaukerud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaukerud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway201:257,11427,149
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Gaukerud Last Name Facts

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

Gaukerud is found most frequently in Norway. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Gaukerud click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaukerud? popularity and diffusion

Gaukerud is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Gaukerud reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Gaukerud is most frequently held in Norway, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 257,114. In Norway Gaukerud is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 80 percent live, Central Norway, where 15 percent live and Northern Norway, where 5 percent live. Aside from Norway this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live.

Gaukerud Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gaukerud earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 12% less than the national average, earning 304,545 kr per year and in United States they earn 15.36% more than the national average, earning $49,775 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haukerud8838/
Akerud862/
Gakeru861/
Gukeru861/
Askerud80127/
Ackerud804/
Akeroud802/
Gakorud802/
Haakerud7534/
Hakkerud753/
Gaceru71183/
Gakiru711/
Gacheru679,369/
Akereut677/
Hakerod671/
Akerout671/
Gucheru671/

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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 Gaukerud
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