Guttesen Surname

876,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 308 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Faroe Islands
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Guttesen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guttesen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Faroe Islands1451:33855
Denmark1291:43,7574,559
England241:2,321,58686,519
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Guttesen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guttesen is borne by more people in The Faroe Islands than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Guttesen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guttesen is the 876,631st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 23,660,863 people. The surname Guttesen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Guttesen reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently used in The Faroe Islands, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 338. Aside from The Faroe Islands this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 42 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

Guttesen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Guttesen has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Guttesen surname expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Guttesen Last Name Statistics demography

Guttesen earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 29.63% less than the national average, earning 243,536 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gautesen8884/
Ngutesen889/
Gutteson883/
Ottesen806,316/
Uttisen8014/
Gitesen805/
Guteson805/
Utthisen751,094/
Gauteson7514/
Ottessen758/
Gothesen755/
Guteuson751/
Gutesing751/
Euttisen751/
Gusteson750/
Guttison750/
Utisen71266/
Utesin7113/
Utesenova7112/
Guthen714/
Uteson712/
Autthisen711/
Utthisaen711/
Gutene711/
Gutgen711/
Gustaisen710/
Gustesson710/
Otteson671,502/
Huteson67186/
Utitsan67112/
Gottein6759/
Uteshin6747/
Gutosan6728/
Utitsyn6712/
Hotesen6711/
Uttisin678/
Gitisen677/
Houtheusen676/
Gutheng675/
Utaisen674/
Gotesan673/
Gutasan673/
Utitsin671/
Utessin671/
Gautitn671/
Gittisn671/
Guthein671/
Gutisan671/
Guteine671/
Guttine671/
Uttisan671/
Gautene671/
Goteson671/
Goutean671/
Goutene671/
Gustean670/

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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
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  • 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 Guttesen
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