Ferstad Surname
Approximately 258 people bear this surname
Ferstad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 248 | 1:20,735 | 2,666 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Ferstad Demographics
Average Ferstad Salary in
Norway
375,436 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Ferstad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ferstad Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ferstad is carried by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ferstad? popularity and diffusion
It is the 993,593rd most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. The last name Ferstad is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Ferstad live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequent in Norway, where it is held by 248 people, or 1 in 20,735. In Norway Ferstad is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 41 percent reside, Central Norway, where 33 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 25 percent reside. Apart from Norway Ferstad is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Ferstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ferstad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ferstad last name decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ferstad Last Name Statistics demography
Ferstad earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 8.48% more than the national average, earning 375,436 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferstadt | 93 | 37 | / |
| Ferstead | 93 | 12 | / |
| Fierstadt | 88 | 27 | / |
| Fershtadt | 88 | 15 | / |
| Fersztadt | 88 | 4 | / |
| Feirstadt | 88 | 1 | / |
| Foerstadt | 88 | 0 | / |
| Farstad | 86 | 2,202 | / |
| Verstad | 86 | 76 | / |
| Forstad | 86 | 54 | / |
| Ferstat | 86 | 23 | / |
| Ferstay | 86 | 11 | / |
| Ferstaj | 86 | 10 | / |
| Fyrstad | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fjørstad | 80 | 118 | / |
| Forstadt | 80 | 72 | / |
| Farstead | 80 | 35 | / |
| Fershtai | 80 | 8 | / |
| Fierstat | 80 | 8 | / |
| Fershtat | 80 | 7 | / |
| Forstead | 80 | 1 | / |
| Versta | 77 | 1,065 | / |
| Firsta | 77 | 13 | / |
| Forshtadt | 75 | 5 | / |
| Forstat | 71 | 85 | / |
| Verstat | 71 | 34 | / |
| Verstay | 71 | 18 | / |
| Varstad | 71 | 6 | / |
| Verstod | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ferstey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fershtei | 67 | 154 | / |
| Vorstadt | 67 | 53 | / |
| Forshtat | 67 | 30 | / |
| Fershtey | 67 | 14 | / |
| Verstaij | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fersztey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fersztei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Forsthat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varstadt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phorstad | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ferstad
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