Gylin Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Gylin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gylin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Gylin (705) may also be a first name.

Gylin Last Name Facts

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

Gylin (Russian: Гылин) occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gylin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gylin is the 3,373,373rd most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Gylin live; 59 percent live in Northern Europe and 59 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 311,169th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 705 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 518,250. In Sweden Gylin is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 79 percent live, Dalarna County, where 5 percent live and Östergötland County, where 5 percent live. Excluding Sweden this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 29 percent live and China, where 3 percent live.

Gylin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gylin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gylin surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaylin91163/
Gyllin91162/
Ghylin9140/
Gylina9130/
Geylin9123/
Gyslin912/
Gyling912/
Guylin911/
Gylienė83819/
Gysling83212/
Guylain8390/
Geyling8347/
Gaylinn8328/
Gyløien8323/
Gaylina835/
Gaylien831/
Geylina831/
Gyslink831/
Gayling830/
Gytling830/
Gelin8016,496/
Gilin80436/
Gylén8044/
Gélin8023/
Gylnn8018/
Gylen8015/
Gylyn8010/
Dglin801/
Guylaine7764/
Guylinck7714/
Guysling772/
Gayllina771/
Geslin735,195/
Gitlin732,003/
Geling731,125/
Giling73906/
Gelina73684/
Deglin73355/
Guilin73331/
Guelin73288/
Gilion73241/
Gilina73198/
Gehlin73160/
Gyllen73128/
Getlin73118/
Ngilin73110/
Gaylen7389/
Geylen7361/
Gelien7360/
Gilgin7353/
Gyllén7353/
Gelgin7352/
Gelion7336/
Gailin7327/
Gilinc7318/
Gislin7310/
Gilien736/
Diglin735/
Gaylyn735/
Gajlin735/
Ghelin733/
Ghilin732/
Gelijn732/
Geelin731/
Gelihn731/
Giluin731/
Ghylyn731/
Guylen731/
Gélina731/
Gyhlén731/
Gilind731/
Gilinn731/
Gilint731/
Gélion731/
Gielin730/
Gelinn730/
Gaylinova711/
Ghyslinck711/
Glen6715,591/
Guiling673,001/
Geeslin671,133/
Gieling67869/
Gielink67634/
Gailing67548/
Gesling67431/
Gilienė67372/
Dlin67203/
Gelinne67193/
Gelinck67116/
Geelink67116/
Geeling6773/
Guetlin6772/
Gittlin6753/
Gaislin6750/
Getling6739/
Guislin6737/
Gueslin6733/
Gettlin6721/
Guylène6719/
Gaitlin6713/
Guelink6713/
Gähling6710/
Gisling679/
Guyllen679/
Gaylynn678/
Gitling678/
Guylene677/
Ghailin675/
Gueling675/
Gieslin675/
Gaylene673/
Guitlin673/
Gelihng672/
Gyillen672/
Gailina672/
Deeglin672/
Goylene671/
Ghelien671/
Goiling671/
Guíllin671/
Gylenne671/
Gheyslinck671/
Ghilien671/
Ghilion671/
Ghillin671/
Dylling671/
Ngeelin671/
Geslind671/
Geyleen671/
Gilginn670/
Gheslin670/
Gaylend670/
Gehlink670/
Geglien670/
Geslinc670/
Gailien670/

Gylin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gylin in the Russian language
Гылинgylin-

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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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  • 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 Gylin
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