Gierup Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Gierup Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Gierup Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gierup Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gierup occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gierup? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gierup are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most numerous in Sweden, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Skåne County, where 45 percent reside, Uppsala County, where 36 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 18 percent reside. Besides Sweden Gierup occurs in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Gierup
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