Giltun Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Giltun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giltun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway161:321,39331,311
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Giltun Last Name Facts

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

Giltun is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Giltun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Giltun? popularity and diffusion

Giltun is the 4,649,889th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Giltun live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 321,393. In Norway Giltun is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent live. Besides Norway Giltun exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 11 percent live.

Giltun Last Name Statistics demography

Giltun earn notably more than the average income. In Norway they earn 23.67% more than the national average, earning 427,988 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gilton83521/
Hiltun833/
Geltun830/
Yiltung7720/
Hilltun775/
Gillton772/
Hiltgun771/
Giltton771/
Giltoon770/
Ilton73307/
Eltun7352/
Glton731/
Sltun731/
Hilton6770,169/
Ailton67212/
Gelton67122/
Seltun67103/
Gleton6782/
Zilton6752/
Jilton6739/
Uilton6719/
Hyltun6710/
Yilton672/
Eltoun671/
Oilton671/
Zlhtun671/
Ailtum671/
Geltum671/
Elthun671/

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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 Giltun
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