Bedsted Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Bedsted Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bedsted Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark2041:27,6702,854
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Bedsted Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bedsted is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bedsted? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 985,740th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Bedsted live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequent in Denmark, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 27,670. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Central Denmark Region, where 44 percent are found, North Denmark Region, where 30 percent are found and Capital Region of Denmark, where 15 percent are found. Beside Denmark it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.

Bedsted Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bedsted surname are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bedsted earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 16.03% less than the national average, earning 290,597 kr per year and in United States they earn 34.25% more than the national average, earning $57,929 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bedstead932/
Bested92245/
Bedste921/
Vedsted86334/
Badsted8649/
Bidsted8643/
Wedsted8641/
Bedster8623/
Bestedt862/
Beasted861/
Beested861/
Bestead861/
Beusted860/
Bexsted860/
Beste833,643/
Wedstedt8010/
Beistead802/
Becstead801/
Beestead801/
Bejstedt801/
Biestedt801/
Beustead800/
Beastead800/
Bodstead800/
Vedstead800/
Bexstead800/
Bester7739,575/
Bestes77460/
Bestea77221/
Bysted77139/
Beuste77127/
Bisted77101/
Bestge7742/
Beiste7733/
Bestie7726/
Vested7723/
Bestid7716/
Besthe7714/
Bestey7714/
Beaste774/
Bestee773/
Bheste772/
Bexted771/
Bestet771/
Bestte771/
Bieste771/
Bechstedt75483/
Bechstead759/
Beschtedt751/
Biedstädt751/
Beatstead750/
Bodsteadt750/
Bystedt71945/
Beister71585/
Bejster71285/
Beaster71252/
Bestete7187/
Beyster7158/
Beszter7148/
Beshtea7113/
Beshter7111/
Besther717/
Bestter717/
Beastie716/
Besteas716/
Baisted716/
Bistedt716/
Besstte715/
Beastey714/
Besteis714/
Beester713/
Bestech713/
Beschte711/
Beisete711/
Bestest711/
Besztej711/
Baysted711/
Besteth711/
Widsted710/
Buisted710/
Boysted710/
Bechted710/
Biestet710/
Beistte710/
Beystte710/
Besta678,757/
Veste67703/
Biste67337/
Besti67274/
Besty67214/
Bexte67108/
Vehstedt6767/
Besteher6748/
Buystedt6733/
Baystead6719/
Bojstedt6713/
Becte6713/
Bezte6710/
Vidstedt675/
Bysteddt671/
Beasette671/
Bestette671/
Beijster671/
Besté671/
Beasttes670/
Widstedt670/
Whetsted670/

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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 Bedsted
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