Balstad Surname
Approximately 583 people bear this surname
Balstad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 285 | 1:18,043 | 2,258 |
| United States | 279 | 1:1,299,136 | 91,043 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Balstad Demographics
Average Balstad Salary in
United States
$40,657 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Balstad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balstad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balstad is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balstad? popularity and diffusion
Balstad is the 548,408th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 12,500,079 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Balstad reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most widespread in Norway, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 18,043. In Norway Balstad is most prevalent in: Central Norway, where 49 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 28 percent reside and Western Norway, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Norway Balstad is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 48 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.
Balstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Balstad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Balstad surname increased 1,468 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Balstad Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Balstad last name are 16.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 69.41% being registered with the party.
The amount Balstad earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 1.03% less than the national average, earning 342,516 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.78% less than the national average, earning $40,657 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballstad | 93 | 3 | / |
| Balstead | 93 | 3 | / |
| Ballestad | 88 | 300 | / |
| Ballstadt | 88 | 127 | / |
| Ballstead | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bolstad | 86 | 3,782 | / |
| Walstad | 86 | 1,184 | / |
| Valstad | 86 | 561 | / |
| Balesta | 86 | 175 | / |
| Balstah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Balstas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Balshta | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ballsteadt | 82 | 4 | / |
| Ballesta | 80 | 10,868 | / |
| Walstead | 80 | 267 | / |
| Hvalstad | 80 | 62 | / |
| Bolstead | 80 | 37 | / |
| Balestat | 80 | 26 | / |
| Balestas | 80 | 20 | / |
| Wallstad | 80 | 15 | / |
| Walestad | 80 | 13 | / |
| Hwalstad | 80 | 6 | / |
| Bautlsta | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wahlstad | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bolstadt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Walstadt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Valstead | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balstagy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balhesta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Valstadt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Beatlestead | 78 | 0 | / |
| Valsta | 77 | 33 | / |
| Bolsta | 77 | 29 | / |
| Balsto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ballestas | 75 | 6,323 | / |
| Vallestad | 75 | 316 | / |
| Wallestad | 75 | 153 | / |
| Bollestad | 75 | 136 | / |
| Vatlestad | 75 | 59 | / |
| Wallstead | 75 | 42 | / |
| Vaslestad | 75 | 39 | / |
| Wahlstadt | 75 | 23 | / |
| Boylestad | 75 | 8 | / |
| Boilestad | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wealstead | 75 | 3 | / |
| Balllesta | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wahlstead | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vallstadt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bolesta | 71 | 2,232 | / |
| Volstad | 71 | 232 | / |
| Wolstad | 71 | 82 | / |
| Wallsteadt | 71 | 18 | / |
| Vaalsta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Valesta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vallesta | 67 | 240 | / |
| Vollstad | 67 | 119 | / |
| Ballesto | 67 | 95 | / |
| Wollstad | 67 | 28 | / |
| Volstead | 67 | 9 | / |
| Balestoy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ballestà | 67 | 2 | / |
| Belestat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ballezta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Volstadt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolstead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walsteat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolstaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolstodt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Balstad
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