Geithus Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Geithus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geithus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway731:70,4429,915
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Geithus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Geithus occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Geithus.

How Common Is The Last Name Geithus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Geithus is the 2,185,341st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. Geithus is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Geithus are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Geithus is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 70,442. In Norway it is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 92 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 7 percent are found and Central Norway, where 1 percent are found. Beside Norway it is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

Geithus Last Name Statistics demography

Geithus earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 13.13% less than the national average, earning 300,638 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geithaus931/
Gethus921/
Getus832/
Geitu831/
Geethu77184/
Ethous772/
Getous771/
Geitos771/
Gettus770/
Geistauts754/
Etus73181/
Gheithy71138/
Gahitus711/
Gettous710/
Etush6740/
Ettus6740/
Jetus6714/
Geetu6710/
Giitu671/
Ngeuiteu671/
Etous671/

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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 Geithus
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