Elvestad Surname

508,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 644 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Elvestad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elvestad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway5391:9,5401,021
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Sweden171:579,22142,433
England131:4,286,005132,302
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Elvestad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elvestad occurs most in Norway. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elvestad? popularity and diffusion

The surname Elvestad is the 508,499th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,316,065 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Elvestad reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Elvestad is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 539 people, or 1 in 9,540. In Norway Elvestad is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 75 percent reside, Northern Norway, where 14 percent reside and Western Norway, where 7 percent reside. Besides Norway this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Elvestad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Elvestad are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Elvestad earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 6.84% more than the national average, earning 369,769 kr per year and in United States they earn 31.54% more than the national average, earning $56,760 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alvestad881,147/
Ölvestad8848/
Elveta864/
Alvestead821/
Elvetah8089/
Elwesta806/
Elvesto805/
Ilvesta803/
Elvista802/
Elvettah7511/
Alvastad754/
Helvetas751/
Elvetahe751/
Elvita71820/
Elvyta7113/
Elueta7111/
Elweta713/
Elouettad711/
Helvita6738/
Elvisto6731/
Helweta671/
Elwetta671/
Eloueta671/
Elvitas671/
Elbettah636/
Elbestoy631/
Helvetos631/
Elbita576/
Elwita572/
Elvito571/
Elbitah536/
Elbajta534/
Helwita533/
Elweito531/
Elweitou502/
Hylevita501/
Elweytou501/
Helbitta501/

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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 Elvestad
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