Gjerdsjø Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gjerdsjø Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gjerdsjø Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway271:190,45522,163

Gjerdsjø Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gjerdsjø is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjerdsjø? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Gjerdsjø occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gjerdsjø are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently held in Norway, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 190,455. In Norway it is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 74 percent live and Western Norway, where 26 percent live.

Gjerdsjø Last Name Statistics demography

Gjerdsjø earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Norway they earn 59.7% more than the national average, earning 552,679 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gjerdås8011/
Gjerdset7538/
Gjerdseth7115/
Gjertås673/
Gjertsås6350/
Gjertz57121/
Gyerts574/
Geirts573/
Gjerzi571/
Geirtts533/
Geeerts531/
Geeurts531/

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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 Gjerdsjø
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