Gideonsen Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gideonsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gideonsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway281:183,65321,594
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gideonsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gideonsen occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gideonsen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gideonsen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gideonsen is the 2,808,717th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Gideonsen are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widely held in Norway, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 183,653. In Norway Gideonsen is most prevalent in: Northern Norway, where 68 percent are found and Western Norway, where 32 percent are found. Beside Norway this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Denmark, where 2 percent are found.

Gideonsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gideonsen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gideonsen surname grew 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gideonsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gideonsen are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gideonsen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 24.54% less than the national average, earning 261,142 kr per year and in United States they earn 38.87% less than the national average, earning $26,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gidionsen8934/
Gideonsson84148/
Gedionsen7842/
Gudjohnsen7489/
Gideonjohn741/
Gudiohnsen741/
Gidongin711/
Gudjonson6780/
Gudyonson671/
Gudjonsson63348/
Hidijansen630/
Soydansen566/
Sidhansan561/
Sedhansen561/
Siddansan561/

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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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  • 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 Gideonsen
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