Blakset Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Blakset Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blakset Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway371:138,98117,684
Denmark161:352,79524,706
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Blakset Last Name Facts

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

The last name Blakset is carried by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Blakset? popularity and diffusion

The surname Blakset is the 2,605,694th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Blakset is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Blakset live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Blakset is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 138,981. In Norway Blakset is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 49 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 35 percent live and Central Norway, where 14 percent live. Not including Norway this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Blakset Last Name Statistics demography

Blakset earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 1.66% less than the national average, earning 340,347 kr per year.

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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 Blakset
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