Bekkestad Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Bekkestad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 85 | 1:60,497 | 8,623 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bekkestad Demographics
Average Bekkestad Salary in
Norway
359,968 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Bekkestad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekkestad Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bekkestad is most common in Norway. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekkestad? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,980,395th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name Bekkestad is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Bekkestad are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 60,497. In Norway it is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 91 percent live, Western Norway, where 7 percent live and Southern Norway, where 2 percent live. Not including Norway this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Bekkestad Last Name Statistics demography
Bekkestad earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 4.01% more than the national average, earning 359,968 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakkestad | 89 | 4 | / |
| Bekketa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Beckestead | 84 | 2 | / |
| Beketa | 80 | 110 | / |
| Beketay | 75 | 58 | / |
| Beketai | 75 | 16 | / |
| Bekheta | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bekkita | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bekieta | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vikestad | 71 | 201 | / |
| Wikestad | 71 | 43 | / |
| Biekieta | 71 | 29 | / |
| Beshketa | 71 | 18 | / |
| Bekheita | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bekhetta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bekita | 67 | 327 | / |
| Biketa | 67 | 79 | / |
| Bekyta | 67 | 54 | / |
| Beketo | 67 | 39 | / |
| Byketa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Beceta | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vikestead | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bekkestad
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