Gunvald Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Gunvald Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 65 | 1:86,842 | 8,367 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Gunvald (642) may also be a first name.
Gunvald Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gunvald Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gunvald is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gunvald? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,312,869th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname Gunvald is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Gunvald live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia. Gunvald is also the 328,241st most widespread given name globally It is held by 642 people.
The surname Gunvald is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 86,842. In Denmark it is most frequent in: North Denmark Region, where 65 percent are found, Region of Southern Denmark, where 12 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Denmark this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnvald | 93 | 6 | / |
| Gunval | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hunvald | 86 | 14 | / |
| Gunwald | 86 | 5 | / |
| Gunvold | 86 | 0 | / |
| Gunnvall | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ghaunval | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gunwal | 77 | 11 | / |
| Gunbal | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gunwall | 71 | 127 | / |
| Aunvold | 71 | 10 | / |
| Hunwald | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gunwale | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gounwal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gunmbal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Günwald | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hunbald | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gunwold | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gonvold | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gumwald | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gonwaldt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gusnwold | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goumwald | 67 | 0 | / |
| Huhnwald | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gunvald
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