Askeland Surname

215,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,906 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Askeland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Askeland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,2571:4,091366
United States5071:714,90956,330
Canada741:497,91342,460
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
England141:3,979,861125,553
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Askeland Last Name Facts

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

Askeland is found most in Norway. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Askeland? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 215,535th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,823,476 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Askeland reside; 68 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 1,257 people, or 1 in 4,091. In Norway Askeland is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 75 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 18 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 5 percent reside. Not including Norway it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Askeland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Askeland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Askeland last name increased 12,675 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Askeland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Askeland last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

The amount Askeland earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 1.99% more than the national average, earning 352,951 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 45.17% more than the national average, earning R 344,988 per year; in United States they earn 5.56% more than the national average, earning $45,548 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.16% less than the national average, earning $48,113 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akeland9311/
Askelan931/
Eskeland88549/
Askelane881/
Akelan8669/
Haukeland82740/
Hackeland8225/
Akelyan80162/
Akelian8083/
Akeilan8022/
Akielan8021/
Askilan8020/
Akeelan8011/
Askelon806/
Okeland801/
Akhelan801/
Akelaan801/
Akelane801/
Ashkhelyan7811/
Eikeland752,533/
Akceylan75320/
Akcealan7518/
Akkelian7514/
Akcelyan7512/
Ashkelon757/
Ackiland751/
Akilan71986/
Aqelan716/
Okelan713/
Akhilannd711/
Acelan711/
Aschelean711/
Akelon711/
Aqeelan67404/
Aqelean67143/
Akilyan6785/
Akilang6771/
Akyılan6758/
Akiełan6752/
Akilian6736/
Akhilan679/
Aqelaan679/
Akilane676/
Okeelan674/
Hakilan672/
Akilann672/
Okealan671/
Aquelan671/
Akelyanova671/
Akilean671/
Aqeilan671/
Aikilan671/
Akilain671/
Akkilan671/
Akélian671/
Akelong671/
Accelan671/
Acelain671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Askeland
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