Gjersøe Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gjersøe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gjersøe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2821:18,2352,284
Denmark181:313,59522,770
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Gjersøe Last Name Facts

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

Gjersøe is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjersøe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 889,654th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gjersøe live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most prevalent in Norway, where it is held by 282 people, or 1 in 18,235. In Norway Gjersøe is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 96 percent live, Central Norway, where 2 percent live and Southern Norway, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Norway this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 6 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Gjersøe Last Name Statistics demography

Gjersøe earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 1.54% more than the national average, earning 351,402 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gjersø9216/
Gjerset86148/
Gjersee8629/
Gjerser861/
Gjers8381/
Gjerseth80146/
Gjerss773/
Gjerge771/
Gjierseth751/
Goijers7117/
Geijers711/
Gooijers67124/
Goeijers6785/
Geirs677/
Kjersett671/
Gyers671/
Gcers671/

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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 Gjersøe
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