Dagestad Surname

764,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Dagestad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dagestad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2971:17,3142,134
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Dagestad Last Name Facts

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

Dagestad occurs most in Norway. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dagestad? popularity and diffusion

It is the 764,765th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 19,537,657 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Dagestad reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is held by 297 people, or 1 in 17,314. In Norway Dagestad is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 61 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 32 percent live and Northern Norway, where 3 percent live. Beside Norway this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Dagestad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dagestad are 20.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 73.68% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dagestad earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 8.38% more than the national average, earning 375,083 kr per year and in United States they earn 19.15% more than the national average, earning $51,413 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dagestead942/
Dhagestad941/
Dageta864/
Dangeta8018/
Dagheta807/
Dazesta801/
Daghetta75241/
Daggetta751/
Dasita7192/
Daseta716/
Daghistai711/
Dangistay711/
Dazeta711/
Dagita711/
Deazeta67134/
Daghita6756/
Deysita673/
Daguita673/
Dangita672/
Deaseta671/
Dasista671/
Dasitha671/
Dauceta671/
Dangeto671/
Darzeta671/
Deisita671/
Dauseta670/

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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 Dagestad
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