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Where Does The Last Name Gjerstad Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Gjerstad is most common in Norway. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjerstad? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 272,070^th most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 5,092,625 people. The surname Gjerstad is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Gjerstad reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 79 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly held in Norway, where it is carried by 1,065 people, or 1 in 4,828. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 42 percent are found, Western Norway, where 41 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 10 percent are found. Other than Norway Gjerstad is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Gjerstad Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gjerstad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gjerstad last name increased 6,850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gjerstad Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gjerstad last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.63% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gjerstad earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 1.14% more than the national average, earning 350,026 kr per year and in United States they earn 0.81% more than the national average, earning $43,498 USD per year.