Gyllstedt Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Gyllstedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gyllstedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden331:298,38720,789
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Gyllstedt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gyllstedt is most common in Sweden. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gyllstedt? popularity and diffusion

Gyllstedt is the 3,323,005th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gyllstedt are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Gyllstedt is most numerous in Sweden, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 298,387. In Sweden Gyllstedt is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 70 percent live, Skåne County, where 9 percent live and Halland County, where 6 percent live. Other than Sweden this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 3 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gillstedt89115/
Gällstedt8977/
Gellestedt841/
Gilstedt829/
Döllstedt789/
Gelsted750/
Gilsted750/
Doellstedt7424/
Gilstead7132/
Gilleste712/
Gillstie711/
Gllestie711/
Gelstead710/
Gillestie67169/
Gllsta673/
Gellestie672/
Gilster63665/
Gelster6381/
Glester6352/
Dølsted636/
Gillsta634/
Gillesti596/
Gillesty594/
Gilstesp590/
Gillhesty561/
Gillestip561/
Glesti53101/
Glesta5310/
Gelsti531/
Gilsta531/

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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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  • 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 Gyllstedt
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