Gjerlaug Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Gjerlaug Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 56 | 1:91,827 | 12,640 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Gjerlaug Demographics
Average Gjerlaug Salary in
Canada
$45,148 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Gjerlaug Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gjerlaug Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gjerlaug occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gjerlaug? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,061,309th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Gjerlaug live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 91,827. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 96 percent are found, Central Norway, where 2 percent are found and Western Norway, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Norway Gjerlaug is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 31 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Gjerlaug Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Gjerlaug earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 10.79% more than the national average, earning 383,433 kr per year and in Canada they earn 9.13% less than the national average, earning $45,148 CAD 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
- 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 Gjerlaug
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