Gjelstrup Surname
Approximately 526 people bear this surname
Gjelstrup Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 512 | 1:11,025 | 1,050 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gjelstrup Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gjelstrup Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gjelstrup occurs in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gjelstrup? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 592,650th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,854,650 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Gjelstrup are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Gjelstrup is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is borne by 512 people, or 1 in 11,025. In Denmark Gjelstrup is most prevalent in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 34 percent are found, Region Zealand, where 25 percent are found and Capital Region of Denmark, where 24 percent are found. Outside of Denmark Gjelstrup is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kjelstrup | 89 | 561 | / |
| Kjellstrup | 84 | 7 | / |
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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 Gjelstrup
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