Farestad Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Farestad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 42 | 1:122,435 | 16,038 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
The alternate forms: Färestad (13) are calculated separately.
Farestad Demographics
Average Farestad Salary in
United States
$36,575 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Farestad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farestad Come From? nationality or country of origin
Farestad occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Färestad. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Farestad? popularity and diffusion
The surname Farestad is the 2,136,387th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Farestad reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Farestad is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 122,435. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Southern Norway, where 83 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 12 percent live and Western Norway, where 5 percent live. Not including Norway this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent live and Sweden, where 6 percent live.
Farestad Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Farestad are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.
The amount Farestad earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 22.27% less than the national average, earning 269,015 kr per year and in United States they earn 15.24% less than the national average, earning $36,575 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Färestad | 96 | 13 | / |
| Faresta | 93 | 14 | / |
| Farhesthad | 89 | 6 | / |
| Ferestad | 88 | 150 | / |
| Fariesta | 88 | 21 | / |
| Forestad | 88 | 8 | / |
| Farresta | 88 | 3 | / |
| Fareta | 86 | 7 | / |
| Forrestad | 82 | 17 | / |
| Foresta | 80 | 3,024 | / |
| Farista | 80 | 685 | / |
| Farieta | 80 | 528 | / |
| Faretta | 80 | 477 | / |
| Fareata | 80 | 74 | / |
| Varesta | 80 | 8 | / |
| Farreta | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fargeta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faritad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fahreta | 80 | 0 | / |
| Farishta | 75 | 472 | / |
| Varastad | 75 | 102 | / |
| Fargetta | 75 | 88 | / |
| Farretta | 75 | 83 | / |
| Forestas | 75 | 60 | / |
| Farzetta | 75 | 49 | / |
| Faristha | 75 | 40 | / |
| Farietta | 75 | 32 | / |
| Forestat | 75 | 18 | / |
| Farrieta | 75 | 16 | / |
| Forresta | 75 | 3 | / |
| Fareetha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Foristad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Forestah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faurieta | 75 | 1 | / |
| Varestah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fareatai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Forestea | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vorestad | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vareta | 71 | 1,340 | / |
| Farita | 71 | 191 | / |
| Faurrieta | 71 | 131 | / |
| Fareto | 71 | 22 | / |
| Faryta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Farishtah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Foreta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Forrestau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phareshta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Foresto | 67 | 1,669 | / |
| Faretot | 67 | 969 | / |
| Varetta | 67 | 250 | / |
| Varista | 67 | 170 | / |
| Faritha | 67 | 126 | / |
| Varetha | 67 | 107 | / |
| Forreta | 67 | 66 | / |
| Foretay | 67 | 56 | / |
| Faritas | 67 | 38 | / |
| Faurita | 67 | 38 | / |
| Faretto | 67 | 33 | / |
| Faristo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Varieta | 67 | 21 | / |
| Fajrita | 67 | 12 | / |
| Varesto | 67 | 10 | / |
| Farizta | 67 | 9 | / |
| Varezta | 67 | 9 | / |
| Foretta | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fahrita | 67 | 6 | / |
| Forejta | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fatrita | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vahreta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faritah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faraita | 67 | 3 | / |
| Farreto | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faureto | 67 | 2 | / |
| Forista | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foretas | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Farestad
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