Gyllenship Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Gyllenship Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gyllenship Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:2,532,63991,802
Jersey31:33,0674,675
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Gyllenship Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gyllenship occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyllenship? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Gyllenship live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 2,532,639. In England Gyllenship is most frequent in: Devon, where 68 percent reside, Surrey, where 18 percent reside and Greater London, where 9 percent reside. Besides England it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Jersey, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Gyllenship Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gyllenship has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gylienship901/
Glensi752/
Glinschi67116/

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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 Gyllenship
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