Gjerulff Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Gjerulff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gjerulff Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1911:29,5533,065
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Gjerulff Last Name Facts

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

Gjerulff occurs most in Denmark. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjerulff? popularity and diffusion

Gjerulff is the 1,177,228th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Gjerulff live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Gjerulff is most common in Denmark, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 29,553. In Denmark Gjerulff is primarily concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 34 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 30 percent live and Region Zealand, where 16 percent live. Other than Denmark this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Gjerullff941/
Gjerulf9329/
Kjerulff88234/
Kjerulf80249/
Kgerulf801/
Kjerrulf7541/
Kjärulff758/
Kjerúlf67101/
Geirulv6710/
Kgirulf671/
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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 Gjerulff
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