Gjeseth Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gjeseth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gjeseth 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
Norway341:151,24418,822
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
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  • Average Salary in:
    Norway

Gjeseth Demographics

Average Gjeseth Salary in
Norway

361,446 kr

Per year
Rank:
20,379 of 73,091
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000695075
Rank: 18,959 of 73,091
Percentage of national average salary:
104.44%
Sample size: 15 (2014)

Average Salary in
Norway

346,080 kr

Per year
Per month:
28,840 kr
Per week:
6,409 kr
Per day:
948 kr

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Gjeseth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gjeseth occurs most in Norway. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Gjeseth click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjeseth? popularity and diffusion

Gjeseth is the 3,323,005th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Gjeseth is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Gjeseth reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequent in Norway, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 151,244. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 50 percent reside, Central Norway, where 32 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Norway it is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Gjeseth Last Name Statistics demography

Gjeseth earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 4.44% more than the national average, earning 361,446 kr per year.

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
Gjeset9234/
Kjeseth86177/
Gjesse7784/
Gjesha774/
Gjesey771/
Geiset770/
Geisset711/
Geise673,394/
Gijse6778/
Geisseit673/
Kgese672/
Gcese672/
Gjeje671/
Geissett670/
Ggese670/
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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 Gjeseth
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