Gjelseth Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Gjelseth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 208 | 1:24,723 | 3,295 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Gjelseth Demographics
Average Gjelseth Salary in
Norway
296,628 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Gjelseth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gjelseth Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gjelseth has its highest incidence in Norway. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gjelseth? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gjelseth is the 1,092,155th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gjelseth reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 208 people, or 1 in 24,723. In Norway Gjelseth is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 47 percent reside, Western Norway, where 26 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 23 percent reside. Besides Norway it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 7 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Gjelseth Last Name Statistics demography
Gjelseth earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 14.29% less than the national average, earning 296,628 kr 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 Gjelseth
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