Gudmund Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Iceland

Gudmund Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gudmund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gudmund (2,070) may also be a first name.

Gudmund Last Name Facts

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

Gudmund occurs in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gudmund? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Gudmund reside; 40 percent reside in Northern Europe and 40 percent reside in Scandinavia. Gudmund is also the 165,693rd most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,070 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,881,572. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 33 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 33 percent reside and North Denmark Region, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Denmark this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Russia, where 20 percent reside.

Gudmund Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gudmund has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gudmund last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gudmunds93164/
Gudmun929/
Godmund860/
Goodmund8035/
Gudmon77225/
Godmun770/
Goodmun716/
Oddmund712/
Houdmond6719/
Godmon6232/
Odmond625/
Godmont5725/
Hodmond575/
Houdmont5398/
Goodmoon531/

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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 Gudmund
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