Gjøs Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gjøs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gjøs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway431:119,58815,719

The alternate forms: Gjs (7) are calculated separately.

Gjøs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gjøs is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Gjs. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gjøs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gjøs reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 119,588. In Norway Gjøs is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent are found.

Gjøs Last Name Statistics demography

Gjøs earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 1.67% more than the national average, earning 351,871 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gjs957/
Gjøse89142/
Gjøås8916/
Gijs75533/
Kjøs75112/
Gjøe7523/
Gojs757/
Gajs755/
Gejs753/
Gjjs752/
Gjzs752/
Gjsh751/
Gjsd751/
Gxjs751/
Gujs751/
Gqjs751/
Gj671,112/
Ghijs67341/
Geijs67177/
Gijse6778/
Guijs6766/
Gajst6745/
Gejsø676/
Gjdsd671/
Gxjsp671/
Gzjxs671/
Gcgjs671/
Gaijs671/
Goijs671/
Gojts671/
Gejts671/

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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 Gjøs
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