Gjersing Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gjersing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gjersing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway411:125,42216,333
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Denmark121:470,39330,183

Gjersing Last Name Facts

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

Gjersing is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjersing? popularity and diffusion

Gjersing is the 2,136,387th most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Gjersing reside; 68 percent reside in Northern Europe and 68 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently held in Norway, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 125,422. In Norway Gjersing is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 61 percent live and Central Norway, where 39 percent live. Excluding Norway it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent live and Denmark, where 15 percent live.

Gjersing Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gjersing earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.78% less than the national average, earning 256,852 kr per year and in United States they earn 45.52% more than the national average, earning $62,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gjersen8030/
Gajrajsing781/
Gajrajsingh7444/
Keijer-Ising701/
Gjersem6727/
Kjersén6710/
Kjersen672/
Kujur Sing671/
Khajarasing631/
Gjurčinoki561/
Kjersem53260/
Geirjen534/
Khajorsaeng531/

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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 Gjersing
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