Kjelsgaard Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Kjelsgaard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kjelsgaard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark221:256,57819,736
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kjelsgaard Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kjelsgaard occurs in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kjelsgaard? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kjelsgaard is the 4,116,508th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Kjelsgaard occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Kjelsgaard live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widespread in Denmark, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 256,578. In Denmark Kjelsgaard is most numerous in: Region Zealand, where 64 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 18 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 14 percent live. Outside of Denmark this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 4 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Kjelsgaard
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