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
Balstad is found most frequently in Norway. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Balstad? popularity and diffusion
The surname Balstad is the 548,408th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,500,079 people. The surname Balstad is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Balstad are found; 51 percent are found in Northern Europe and 51 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Balstad is most frequently used in Norway, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 18,043. In Norway it is most numerous in: Central Norway, where 49 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 28 percent are found and Western Norway, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Norway it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 48 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.
Balstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Balstad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Balstad last name increased 1,468 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Balstad Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Balstad are 16.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.41% being registered to vote for 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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