Borstad Surname

587,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Borstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Borstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3861:939,01370,219
Norway911:56,5098,100
Canada531:695,20056,020
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Börstad (10) are calculated separately.

Borstad Last Name Facts

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

Borstad is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Börstad. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Borstad? popularity and diffusion

Borstad is the 587,571st most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 13,698,395 people. The last name Borstad is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Borstad are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Borstad is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 386 people, or 1 in 939,013. In The United States it is mostly found in: North Dakota, where 12 percent live, South Dakota, where 8 percent live and Wisconsin, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 17 percent live and Canada, where 10 percent live.

Borstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Borstad has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Borstad last name increased 3,860 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Borstad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Borstad surname are 13.57% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.34% registered with the political party.

The amount Borstad earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 2.96% less than the national average, earning 335,823 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.75% more than the national average, earning $46,495 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.7% more than the national average, earning $66,425 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Börstad9510/
Borstadt938/
Borstead937/
Boerstad931/
Barstad862,321/
Berstad86403/
Burstad8659/
Bärstad863/
Bohrsteadt822/
Baarstad80217/
Barstead80168/
Vorstadt8053/
Voorstad8045/
Barstadt8032/
Burstadt8022/
Worstadt809/
Worstead804/
Berstadt802/
Berstead800/
Burstead800/
Barsta776/
Håvorstad7534/
Bahrstadt7516/
Bershtadt7511/
Borstaitė751/
Barsteadt750/
Barstah7120/
Varstad716/
Barstat716/
Warstad710/
Warstadt6760/
Hvarstad6710/
Bershtat675/
Berštadt671/
Vorstatz671/
Varstadt671/
Baarstas671/
Bautrsta671/

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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 Borstad
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