Gjørstad Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gjørstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gjørstad Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway81:642,78647,258
Display Statistics on:
  • Average Salary in:
    Norway

Gjørstad Demographics

Average Gjørstad Salary in
Norway

250,517 kr

Per year
Rank:
57,528 of 73,091
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000160585
Rank: 45,151 of 73,091
Percentage of national average salary:
72.39%
Sample size: 5 (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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Gjørstad Last Name Facts

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

Gjørstad occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjørstad? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gjørstad reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Gjørstad is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 642,786. In Norway Gjørstad is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent reside.

Gjørstad Last Name Statistics demography

Gjørstad earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 27.61% less than the national average, earning 250,517 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
Kjørstad88218/
Gerstad8020/
Kjrstad808/
Kjærstad75641/
Gerstadt7568/
Gierstad754/
Gersta711/
Giersto532/
Gerstos531/
Gershtey501/

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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 Gjørstad
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