Gjessen Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Gjessen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
Gjessen Demographics
Average Gjessen Salary in
Norway
405,696 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Gjessen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gjessen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gjessen is found most in Norway. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gjessen.
How Common Is The Last Name Gjessen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Gjessen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gjessen are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most widely held in Norway, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 367,306. In Norway Gjessen is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 71 percent are found, Central Norway, where 7 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 7 percent are found.
Gjessen Last Name Statistics demography
Gjessen earn notably more than the average income. In Norway they earn 17.23% more than the national average, earning 405,696 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geissen | 86 | 234 | / |
| Gijssen | 86 | 112 | / |
| Gjessing | 80 | 522 | / |
| Geijssen | 80 | 56 | / |
| Ghiessen | 80 | 0 | / |
| Geisen | 77 | 3,051 | / |
| Gijsen | 77 | 2,295 | / |
| Gjeten | 77 | 5 | / |
| N'Gjessan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gjen | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gjesing | 71 | 277 | / |
| Geijsen | 71 | 260 | / |
| Gjetson | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kjeåsen | 71 | 5 | / |
| Geishen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Geisson | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ghyssen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Geihsen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gehisen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geisend | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gyessem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geissan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Geitsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gjøen | 67 | 207 | / |
| Gehen | 67 | 206 | / |
| Gjein | 67 | 46 | / |
| Gjene | 67 | 24 | / |
| Geissant | 67 | 16 | / |
| Geissing | 67 | 7 | / |
| Geischen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kågesson | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gieen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gyesn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geissann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kjetdsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjien | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Gjessen
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