Gjerme Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gjerme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gjerme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway441:116,87015,419
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Gjerme Last Name Facts

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

Gjerme is found most frequently in Norway. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Gjerme click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjerme? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,876,555th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Gjerme live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 116,870. In Norway Gjerme is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 89 percent reside, Central Norway, where 5 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 5 percent reside. Other than Norway this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Gjerme Last Name Statistics demography

Gjerme earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 20.64% less than the national average, earning 274,640 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gjerm914/
Guijerme861/
Gyermeh774/
Guierme772/
Gyermed771/
Geirmer770/
Guiermet7120/
Guiherme7110/
Guihermet671/
Geeherm621/
Geierma621/
Ngyermi621/
Xherma501/
Giirma501/
Kseerm501/

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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 Gjerme
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