Gjørsvik Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gjørsvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gjørsvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway461:111,78914,873
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Gjørsvik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gjørsvik occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gjørsvik click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjørsvik? popularity and diffusion

Gjørsvik is the 2,843,861st most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gjørsvik reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently used in Norway, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 111,789. In Norway it is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 65 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 33 percent live and Northern Norway, where 2 percent live. Apart from Norway Gjørsvik occurs in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 2 percent live.

Gjørsvik Last Name Statistics demography

Gjørsvik earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 6.69% less than the national average, earning 322,911 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gjøråsvik945/
Kjørsvik88483/
Gjersvik88309/
Gjørsvig881/
Gresvik8015/
Kjrsvik803/
Gjersvig7567/
Gresvig6720/
Gjurasović671/
Gjurisevic671/
Gerswick634/
Gjurčević5936/
Gjorčević596/
Gjurišević566/
Gjurašević562/
Grezuik531/
Gersbeck50163/

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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 Gjørsvik
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