Farstad Surname
Approximately 2,202 people bear this surname
Farstad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 1,774 | 1:2,899 | 256 |
| United States | 284 | 1:1,276,264 | 89,780 |
| Canada | 77 | 1:478,514 | 41,057 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Faroe Islands | 6 | 1:8,166 | 786 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Farstad Demographics
Average Farstad Salary in
United States
$40,300 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Farstad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farstad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Farstad (Russian: Фарстад) occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Farstad? popularity and diffusion
The surname Farstad is the 191,413th most frequently held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,309,512 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Farstad reside; 82 percent reside in Northern Europe and 82 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most prevalent in Norway, where it is held by 1,774 people, or 1 in 2,899. In Norway it is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 55 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 29 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Norway this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Farstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Farstad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Farstad last name increased 28,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Farstad Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Farstad surname are 9.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.75% being registered with the political party.
The amount Farstad earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 15.18% more than the national average, earning 398,616 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.6% less than the national average, earning $40,300 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.26% more than the national average, earning $55,279 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farstead | 93 | 35 | / |
| Ferstad | 86 | 258 | / |
| Forstad | 86 | 54 | / |
| Varstad | 86 | 6 | / |
| Forstadt | 80 | 72 | / |
| Ferstadt | 80 | 37 | / |
| Ferstead | 80 | 12 | / |
| Farshtay | 80 | 3 | / |
| Varstadt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Forstead | 80 | 1 | / |
| Varsta | 77 | 94 | / |
| Forsta | 77 | 51 | / |
| Fershtadt | 75 | 15 | / |
| Forshtadt | 75 | 5 | / |
| Fersztadt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Feirstadt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Foerstadt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Forstat | 71 | 85 | / |
| Verstad | 71 | 76 | / |
| Ferstat | 71 | 23 | / |
| Farstey | 71 | 6 | / |
| Farstoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farshtei | 67 | 67 | / |
| Vorstadt | 67 | 53 | / |
| Farshtey | 67 | 46 | / |
| Voorstad | 67 | 45 | / |
| Forshtay | 67 | 33 | / |
| Forshtat | 67 | 30 | / |
| Forstate | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fershtat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Farshtatova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Farsstoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Forsthat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahrstat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farstoup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phorstad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Forstaus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Varshtayt | 63 | 2 | / |
| Forsthaus | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vârsta | 62 | 38 | / |
| Forstot | 57 | 74 | / |
| Verstat | 57 | 34 | / |
| Forstey | 57 | 16 | / |
| Verstod | 57 | 6 | / |
| Forshtatova | 56 | 7 | / |
Farstad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farstad in the Russian language | ||
| Фарстад | farstad | - |
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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 Farstad
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