Gjerland Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gjerland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gjerland Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1161:44,3306,343
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
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  • Average Salary in:
    Norway

Gjerland Demographics

Average Gjerland Salary in
Norway

383,477 kr

Per year
Rank:
16,024 of 73,091
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.00265479
Rank: 5,855 of 73,091
Percentage of national average salary:
110.81%
Sample size: 54 (2014)

Average Salary in
Norway

346,080 kr

Per year
Per month:
28,840 kr
Per week:
6,409 kr
Per day:
948 kr

View the highest/lowest earning families in Norway

Gjerland Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gjerland is found most in Norway. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjerland? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gjerland is the 1,674,734th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gjerland reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 44,330. In Norway it is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 68 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 22 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Norway Gjerland is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Gjerland Last Name Statistics demography

Gjerland earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 10.81% more than the national average, earning 383,477 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kjerland88161/
Geirland8832/
Gjerlang885/
Gjerlund881/
Geirlandt823/
Gjørlund759/
Gjorlund751/
Geirlon671/
Kajerlindo671/
Geierlein591/
Kujur Linda534/
Xirliane501/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gjerland
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