Gillving Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Gillving Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 40 | 1:246,169 | 17,052 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Gillving Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gillving Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gillving occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gillving? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Gillving is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Gillving reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name Gillving is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 246,169. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 45 percent are found, Gävleborg County, where 23 percent are found and Uppsala County, where 23 percent are found. Apart from Sweden this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilving | 93 | 2 | / |
| Gillvin | 93 | 0 | / |
| Gyllving | 88 | 3 | / |
| Ilving | 86 | 8 | / |
| Gillvén | 80 | 15 | / |
| Hilving | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gyllvin | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gelving | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gillven | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hellving | 75 | 1 | / |
| Glvesing | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elving | 71 | 557 | / |
| Ylving | 71 | 20 | / |
| Glevin | 71 | 15 | / |
| Jelving | 67 | 35 | / |
| Sällvin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gilbain | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sellvin | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hylving | 67 | 11 | / |
| Helving | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sølving | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jølving | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gellvén | 67 | 2 | / |
| Glevina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gyllvén | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sleving | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cleving | 67 | 0 | / |
| Giluine | 67 | 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
- 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 Gillving
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