Gjersvik Surname
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Gjersvik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 216 | 1:23,807 | 3,131 |
| United States | 89 | 1:4,072,572 | 219,877 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Gjersvik Demographics
Average Gjersvik Salary in
United States
$61,513 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gjersvik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gjersvik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gjersvik occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gjersvik? popularity and diffusion
It is the 874,560th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Gjersvik live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most prevalent in Norway, where it is carried by 216 people, or 1 in 23,807. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 47 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 25 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Norway it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.
Gjersvik Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gjersvik surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gjersvik earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 6.02% more than the national average, earning 366,926 kr per year and in United States they earn 42.56% more than the national average, earning $61,513 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gjersvig | 88 | 67 | / |
| Gjørsvik | 88 | 47 | / |
| Gjersuik | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gjøråsvik | 82 | 5 | / |
| Gjørsvig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gjurasović | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjurčević | 59 | 36 | / |
| Gjorčević | 59 | 6 | / |
| Gjurišević | 56 | 6 | / |
| Gjurašević | 56 | 2 | / |
| Gjurisevic | 56 | 1 | / |
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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 Gjersvik
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