Jerløv Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Jerløv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jerløv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark321:176,39714,920
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jerløv Last Name Facts

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

Jerløv is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jerløv? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,432,070th most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Jerløv reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Jerløv is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 176,397. In Denmark it is most frequent in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 56 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 41 percent live and Region Zealand, where 3 percent live. Excluding Denmark this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erløv911/
Herløv83108/
Jerløw8313/
Gerløv8310/
Jerlev839/
Erlv802/
Djerlev772/
Erlev737/
Herlev67167/
Herløw6721/
Serlev679/
Gerlev676/
Jeerlw671/
Gierlev621/
Erlf601/
Erlw601/
Gierløff5716/
Herlp551/
Serlf551/
Sørelv5012/
Herleb5011/
Cherlf506/
Gerleb503/
Yerlef501/
Cerlew501/
Jirlef501/
Serelf500/

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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 Jerløv
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