Glimsjø Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Glimsjø Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glimsjø Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway91:571,36544,190

Glimsjø Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glimsjø occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Glimsjø? popularity and diffusion

The surname Glimsjø is the 6,360,413th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Glimsjø occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Glimsjø are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly held in Norway, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 571,365. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 89 percent live and Western Norway, where 11 percent live.

Glimsjø Last Name Statistics demography

Glimsjø earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 31.47% more than the national average, earning 454,981 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glimje771/
Glimsh771/
Glimås771/
Glumsøe7123/
Glimser712/
Gillims711/
Gellims710/
Glimsey710/
Gilliems674/
Glimsche674/
Gillioms673/
Glimschi672/
Glems671/
Guillims671/
Glyms670/
Glimz670/

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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 Glimsjø
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