Fjeldal Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Fjeldal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fjeldal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway541:95,22813,033
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759

Fjeldal Last Name Facts

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

Fjeldal is found most frequently in Norway. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Fjeldal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fjeldal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,736,881st most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Fjeldal reside; 62 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 95,228. In Norway Fjeldal is most common in: Southern Norway, where 61 percent reside, Central Norway, where 22 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 17 percent reside. Beside Norway Fjeldal exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Denmark, where 11 percent reside.

Fjeldal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Fjeldal last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fjeldal earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 20.79% less than the national average, earning 274,129 kr per year and in United States they earn 38.69% more than the national average, earning $59,842 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fjelldal93441/
Fjeldahl9392/
Fjelddahl8844/
Fjelldahl8835/
Fjeldly8647/
Fjeldli8612/
Fieldal861/
Fjalldal8017/
Fieldale805/
Fajilataali561/
Vyhildal532/

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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 Fjeldal
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