Alertsen Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Alertsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alertsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway251:205,69123,411
United States91:40,273,215872,126

Alertsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alertsen occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alertsen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Alertsen reside; 74 percent reside in Northern Europe and 74 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 205,691. In Norway Alertsen is most prevalent in: Northern Norway, where 64 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 32 percent reside and Western Norway, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Norway it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent reside.

Alertsen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Alertsen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 17.37% less than the national average, earning 285,954 kr per year and in United States they earn 19.82% more than the national average, earning $51,700 USD per year.

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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 Alertsen
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