Gunnesson Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Gunnesson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 123 | 1:80,055 | 5,952 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gunnesson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gunnesson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gunnesson has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gunnesson? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,504,764th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gunnesson are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 80,055. In Sweden Gunnesson is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 38 percent are found, Halland County, where 29 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Sweden Gunnesson is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 7 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunneson | 94 | 159 | / |
| Gunnneson | 89 | 0 | / |
| Gunnisson | 89 | 0 | / |
| Guneson | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gunnison | 82 | 458 | / |
| Ungesson | 82 | 31 | / |
| Gunnesen | 82 | 17 | / |
| Gunessen | 82 | 5 | / |
| Gumneson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gonesson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gunnyson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gunnason | 82 | 0 | / |
| Uneson | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gunnaison | 78 | 0 | / |
| Gunison | 75 | 7 | / |
| Gunesan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Goneson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Unisson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Unnesen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Huneson | 75 | 0 | / |
| Goennessen | 74 | 0 | / |
| Guðnason | 71 | 685 | / |
| Gunaesan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Guneshan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Goneeson | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gunnasan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Günessen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eunedson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaunesan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Unnissan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heuneson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gonnison | 71 | 0 | / |
| Eunisson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gunnisen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Honneson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gaunison | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gonnissen | 67 | 399 | / |
| Unison | 67 | 67 | / |
| Oneson | 67 | 52 | / |
| Gunnishan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gonnissan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Unesen | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gunnesson
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