Einarsen Surname

320,306th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Einarsen Surname User-submission:

Einarsen is a Norwegian and a Danish surname, meaning 'son of Einar' (Einar denotes one warrior, a warrior who stands on his own).

Einarsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway9651:5,329523
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Sweden511:193,07413,358
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Einarsen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Einarsen is a Norwegian and a Danish surname, meaning 'son of Einar' (Einar denotes one warrior, a warrior who stands on his own).

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Einarsen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Einarsen occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Einarsen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 320,306th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,244,684 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Einarsen reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 965 people, or 1 in 5,329. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 34 percent are found, Western Norway, where 29 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 24 percent are found. Outside of Norway it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Sweden, where 4 percent are found.

Einarsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Einarsen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Einarsen last name rose 4,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Einarsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Einarsen are 37.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 84.62% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Einarsen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 2.32% less than the national average, earning 338,065 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 113.44% more than the national average, earning R 507,204 per year; in United States they earn 13.28% more than the national average, earning $48,881 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.92% more than the national average, earning $52,127 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Einarson881,309/
Einersen88127/
Einarsan882/
Einarsson826,292/
Einerssen829/
Enersen80627/
Enarson80269/
Inersen801/
Enarsson75789/
Inarshin755/
Ingarson753/
Henersen752/
Enarshin751/
Inarsson751/
Ejnarsson71280/
Hinnersen7117/
Ignarsson718/
Ingarsson714/
Inarshina713/
Anarhseen711/
Ainarsson711/
Henaerson710/
Anersen676/
Enorson672/
Einþórsson671/
Eyðunarson671/
Anarson671/
Enersan670/

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