Faugstad Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Faugstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faugstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1791:28,7283,957
United States451:8,054,643356,745
England71:7,959,723202,100
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Faugstad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Faugstad is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Faugstad click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faugstad? popularity and diffusion

Faugstad is the 1,067,497th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. The surname Faugstad is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Faugstad live; 81 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Faugstad is most frequently used in Norway, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 28,728. In Norway Faugstad is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 80 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 17 percent live and Northern Norway, where 2 percent live. Other than Norway Faugstad occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Faugstad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Faugstad are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.

The amount Faugstad earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 26.05% more than the national average, earning 436,225 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.68% less than the national average, earning $40,268 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fagstad9314/
Fugstad931/
Faukstad886/
Vagstad80128/
Fogstad8075/
Fakstad808/
Fuchstadt717/
Vogstad6775/
Fuchsstadt6731/
Fokstad673/
Fockstad632/
Vuksta57179/
Fauxto572/
Focsta571/

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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 Faugstad
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