Gjosund Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Gjosund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gjosund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
United States141:25,889,924709,614
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

The alternate forms: Gjösund (4) are calculated separately.

Gjosund Last Name Facts

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

Gjosund occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Gjösund. Click here for other possible spellings of Gjosund.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjosund? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gjosund is the 2,808,717th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. Gjosund is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Gjosund live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in Canada, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 1,535,233. In Canada Gjosund is mostly found in: Alberta, where 92 percent live and Saskatchewan, where 8 percent live. Apart from Canada this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and South Africa, where 10 percent live.

Gjosund Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gjosund earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 135.2% more than the national average, earning R 558,924 per year; in United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.79% more than the national average, earning $59,016 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gjösund954/
Gjøsund86215/
Ghiasund672/
Geoson623/
Gjasonti531/
Xajun501/

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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 Gjosund
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