Gilsager Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Gilsager Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gilsager Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark191:297,09021,940
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Gilsager Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gilsager occurs in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gilsager? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gilsager live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 297,090. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Region Zealand, where 47 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 42 percent are found and Capital Region of Denmark, where 11 percent are found. Not including Denmark Gilsager exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gielsager945/
Elsager80351/
Hillsanger782/
Elsagher752,729/
Elsageer75128/
Helsager7513/
Elsagier755/
Selsager754/
Ilesagir751/
Jelsager751/
Elsagheer712,140/
Elsaghier711,255/
Elsoger67305/
Elshagheer671/
Elsaghir632,678/
Elsogher63153/
Elzanger634/
Hesselsager631/
Gilcease631/
Elsoiger631/
Gelshaueser630/
Elsaghair59123/
Zelsacher5936/
Gillsouza593/
Hilzeiger590/
Gelsheuser560/
Gillshouse560/
Goelzhauser5351/
Ghlsasi532/
Elsoghir50184/
Elzaghir5028/
Elsogier509/
Elsogair504/

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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 Gilsager
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