Jerslev Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Jerslev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jerslev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Jerslev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jerslev occurs in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jerslev? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Jerslev are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequent in Denmark, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 627,191. In Denmark Jerslev is most prevalent in: Central Denmark Region, where 56 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 33 percent are found and North Denmark Region, where 11 percent are found. Besides Denmark this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erslev9255/
Højerslev8828/
Serslev8610/
Yerslev867/
Sierslev803/
Hershlev800/
Erslew770/
Hersløv7121/
Gersløv7110/
Hersleb7110/
Herslebs6716/
Hersleff6714/
Gergilev672/
Hershleb671/
Herschleb63179/
Erslip620/
Herslip5743/
Herslib570/
Herzlieb53186/
Herchleb531/
Hirshleb530/
Hearslip530/
Herschlip5041/
Hirschleb5027/
Cheirsilp501/
Hirshlieb500/

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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 Jerslev
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