Sjørslev Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Sjørslev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sjørslev Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1211:46,6514,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sjørslev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sjørslev is most common in Denmark. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sjørslev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sjørslev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,637,889th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Sjørslev live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 46,651. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Central Denmark Region, where 41 percent are found, Region Zealand, where 31 percent are found and Capital Region of Denmark, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Denmark it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sjerslev883/
Sjorslev882/
Sjörslev882/
Serslev8010/
Sierslev753/
Sarsaliev7115/
Sarsaleev717/
Sarsalevo712/
Sroslov6735/
Sarsalieva676/
Sarsaleeva671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sjørslev
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