Eggestad Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Eggestad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eggestad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway471:109,41014,618
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Eggestad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eggestad is most common in Norway. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eggestad? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,689,253rd most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Eggestad is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Eggestad reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Norway, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 109,410. In Norway Eggestad is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 79 percent live, Northern Norway, where 11 percent live and Western Norway, where 9 percent live. Excluding Norway it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Eggestad Last Name Statistics demography

Eggestad earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 1.8% more than the national average, earning 352,303 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Heggestad94504/
Egestad93122/
Heggestadd891/
Heggestead890/
Eigestad8837/
Hegestad8819/
Heggesta889/
Jegestad883/
Aggestad881/
Engestad881/
Egesta861/
Haggestad8213/
Heigestad821/
Heggestat821/
Ogestad8038/
Agestad809/
Eyestad805/
Egeta77330/
Hagestad75264/
Heiestad75100/
Aagestad7523/
Ingestad7519/
Hogestad7518/
Ogestadh754/
Hejestad753/
Eustad71521/
Eystad71183/
Engeta7125/
Haagestad7111/
Hogestadh716/
Egetai715/
Hagestadt715/
Egeeta715/
Hagestead714/
Egueta712/
Egzeta712/
Aestad711/
Oestad711/
Gegeta711/
Enghestha711/
Egetha711/
Eisestadt711/
Egheta711/
Egieta711/
Egetta711/
Eastad711/
Egesto710/
Gaustad671,770/
Auestad67703/
Heistad67402/
Øiestad67274/
Oiestad6747/
Engheta6728/
Haestad6717/
Egetait6711/
Øyestad6710/
Yestadt679/
Eidstad677/
Hengeta677/
Isestad673/
Hegueta672/
Egeetai671/
Gaygeta671/
Hoestad671/
Hiestad671/
Eystead671/
Gingeta671/
Hagesteadt671/
Ingesta671/
Gigetta670/

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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
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  • 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 Eggestad
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