Gislén Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Gislén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gislén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden411:240,16516,652
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Gislen (14) are calculated separately.

Gislén Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gislén is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Gislen. For other potential spellings of Gislén click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gislén? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gislén is the 3,017,195th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gislén are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Gislén is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 240,165. In Sweden it is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 44 percent are found, Skåne County, where 24 percent are found and Halland County, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Sweden Gislén exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gislen9414/
Gisslén92190/
Gilén9170/
Islén9110/
Gislin8310/
Guslén838/
Guilén833/
Ghilén831/
Gisslen7765/
Gisslin7750/
Gaislin7750/
Guislin7737/
Ghislin7714/
Gisling779/
Gieslin775/
Gisleng775/
Gislene772/
Ghislen771/
Guislen771/
Silén73583/
Gilin73436/
Gilen73299/
Islin73145/
Selén73137/
Islen73129/
Zilén7354/
Gylén7344/
Gilyn733/
Gelén731/
Gilèn731/
Islyn731/
Guislene7113/
Gieszlen712/
Gissling712/
Giesslen711/
Ghisling711/
Ghislien711/
Giesling710/
Ghieslin710/
Gishling710/
Gielen6710,768/
Geslin675,195/
Gitlin672,003/
Giling67906/
Guilin67331/
Gilion67241/
Guilen67220/
Gilina67198/
Guslin67182/
Gileng67144/
Hislen67134/
Isling67118/
Ngilin67110/
Zislin67108/
Gizlen6784/
Gilene6783/
Sihlén6780/
Sislen6764/
Ghilen6761/
Gilhen6757/
Gitlen6754/
Gilgin6753/
Gailen6753/
Sislin6740/
Sehlén6736/
Gilyon6734/
Gailin6727/
Gilinc6718/
Djilén6717/
Ieslin6714/
Islina6713/
Guslen6713/
Geslyn6710/
Gilien676/
Aislin674/
Gailyn674/
Isleen674/
Islind674/
Jislin673/
Zislen672/
Gyslin672/
Ghilin672/
Gihlen672/
Gileen671/
Ishlin671/
Isluin671/
Gilenn671/
Giluin671/
Aislen671/
Islint671/
Islion671/
Ngilen671/
Gehlén671/
Goilen671/
Guilèn671/
Guilín671/
Gyhlén671/
Giclen671/
Gijlen671/
Gilind671/
Gilinn671/
Gilint671/
Esslén671/
Giclin671/
Geslen670/
Hislin670/
Eiseln670/
Eislen670/
Gilynn670/
Gielin670/

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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 Gislén
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