Gøransson Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Greenland

Gøransson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gøransson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway551:93,49612,846
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Greenland71:8,054710

The alternate forms: Gransson (260) are calculated separately.

Gøransson Last Name Facts

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

Gøransson occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Gransson. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gøransson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,273,756th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Gøransson live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in Scandinavia.

Gøransson is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 93,496. In Norway Gøransson is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 75 percent are found, Western Norway, where 16 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 5 percent are found. Besides Norway this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 11 percent are found and Greenland, where 10 percent are found.

Gøransson Last Name Statistics demography

Gøransson earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 4.8% more than the national average, earning 362,699 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gransson98260/
Gøranson9433/
Granson88778/
Grainson8240/
Grahnson822/
Granssen821/
Gransion821/
Gransjoen784/
Granjon753,029/
Granzon75405/
Gramson75124/
Gransen7522/
Grancon7519/
Grançon755/
Gransén754/
Gronson754/
Gransan751/
Gransom751/
Granchon71125/
Grancoin7180/
Grandjon7141/
Granåsen7137/
Granjhon7111/
Gransund713/
Granzone712/
Greinson711/
Greamson711/
Granscen711/
Greunson711/
Granshan711/
Granscan710/
Granjonk710/
Gransagne67410/
Grandcoin67206/
Grandjonc6750/
Grotnsohn671/
Gronshong671/
Grahamson671/

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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 Gøransson
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