Gisleson Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Gisleson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gisleson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Gisleson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gisleson is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gisleson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,828,462nd most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Gisleson reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 3,775,614. In The United States Gisleson is most frequent in: Iowa, where 36 percent reside, Connecticut, where 13 percent reside and Massachusetts, where 9 percent reside. Besides The United States it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Gisleson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gisleson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gisleson surname rose 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gisleson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gisleson surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gisleson earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 2.37% less than the national average, earning $42,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 59.09% less than the national average, earning $20,324 CAD per year.

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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 Gisleson
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