Gjengaar Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gjengaar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gjengaar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway841:61,2188,720
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Gjengaar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gjengaar is most common in Norway. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gjengaar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjengaar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gjengaar is the 2,034,059th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gjengaar live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widely held in Norway, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 61,218. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Central Norway, where 39 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 32 percent live and Northern Norway, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Norway it is found in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent live.

Gjengaar Last Name Statistics demography

Gjengaar earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 19.6% less than the national average, earning 278,260 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gjengaard942/
Geigar714/
Geinar710/
Geiggar6744/
Geinear670/
Guyenard6314/
Guienard631/
Geighardt596/
Geisingor591/
Găinar5734/
Geigor573/
Geinor570/
Guiinar531/
Csingar531/
Guyinar530/
Geinnor530/
Guiinard500/

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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
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  • 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 Gjengaar
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