Gyllensteen Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Gyllensteen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 15 | 1:376,314 | 25,792 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
Gyllensteen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gyllensteen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gyllensteen is held by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gyllensteen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gyllensteen is the 4,772,636th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gyllensteen reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Gyllensteen is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 376,314. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 100 percent reside. Barring Denmark Gyllensteen is found in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gyllensten | 95 | 384 | / |
| Gyllenstein | 91 | 19 | / |
| Glensten | 84 | 1 | / |
| Gyllensting | 82 | 6 | / |
| Gillenstein | 82 | 0 | / |
| Glennsten | 80 | 4 | / |
| Guillenstein | 78 | 1 | / |
| Dellensten | 76 | 1 | / |
| Glinshteyn | 67 | 7 | / |
| Glimsten | 63 | 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
- 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 Gyllensteen
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