Gilljam Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Gilljam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilljam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2041:48,2683,756
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Norway171:302,48730,120
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Gilljam Last Name Facts

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

Gilljam is found most frequently in Sweden. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilljam? popularity and diffusion

Gilljam is the 1,006,539th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. The surname Gilljam is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gilljam are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 48,268. In Sweden Gilljam is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 29 percent reside, Uppsala County, where 16 percent reside and Gävleborg County, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Sweden this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 10 percent reside and Norway, where 7 percent reside.

Gilljam Last Name Statistics demography

Gilljam earn a lot more than the average income. In Norway they earn 49.56% more than the national average, earning 517,607 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giljam92396/
Guiljam86188/
Gilljom862/
Gilleam860/
Iljam8320/
Gljam831/
Gilliham80101/
Giljan7786/
Isljam776/
Giljom771/
Illeam771/
Gilsam771/
Gillean71757/
Giljean7163/
Giljang7145/
Gillzan7112/
Giljahn7110/
Giljane718/
Gieljan715/
Illiham712/
Gillsan712/
Gillcan711/
Guiljan711/
Gilsham711/
Gilleom710/
Gillihan671,688/
Gliam6746/
Eljam6745/
Gleam6719/
Gillsand6716/
Gilliean673/
Gillgian672/
Hellijam671/
Gillesan671/
Gilaiyam671/
Cljam671/
Gilssham670/
Gillehan670/
Gillyhan670/

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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
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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 Gilljam
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