Gillstrand Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Gillstrand Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
Gillstrand Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gillstrand Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gillstrand is found most in Sweden. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gillstrand? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gillstrand is the 5,812,366th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Gillstrand is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gillstrand live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Gillstrand is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden Gillstrand is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 50 percent reside, Värmland County, where 25 percent reside and Halland County, where 13 percent reside. Barring Sweden this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 27 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillstrand | 90 | 117 | / |
| Gyllstrand | 90 | 6 | / |
| Gyllestrand | 86 | 9 | / |
| Hillestrand | 86 | 7 | / |
| Chillstrand | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ellstrand | 84 | 21 | / |
| Silstrand | 84 | 21 | / |
| Ilestrand | 84 | 16 | / |
| Hilstrand | 84 | 4 | / |
| Gillstron | 84 | 1 | / |
| Hellstrand | 80 | 942 | / |
| Hällstrand | 80 | 67 | / |
| Ellestrand | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jällstrand | 80 | 4 | / |
| Sellstrand | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hyllstrand | 80 | 2 | / |
| Elstrand | 78 | 18 | / |
| Gilstron | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hällestrand | 76 | 21 | / |
| Hellstrandh | 76 | 14 | / |
| Hellestrand | 76 | 9 | / |
| Gillstrom | 74 | 143 | / |
| Helstrand | 74 | 52 | / |
| Elestrand | 74 | 16 | / |
| Gilsthron | 74 | 2 | / |
| Chelstrand | 70 | 0 | / |
| Gilstrom | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gylstron | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hesselstrand | 64 | 25 | / |
| Gyllstrom | 63 | 111 | / |
| Gihlstrom | 63 | 9 | / |
| Jilstrom | 56 | 0 | / |
| Selstronn | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Gillstrand
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