Fjelland Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Fjelland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fjelland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1291:39,8635,673
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Fjelland Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fjelland is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Fjelland? popularity and diffusion

Fjelland is the 1,108,016th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 33,125,209 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Fjelland live; 59 percent live in Northern Europe and 59 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 39,863. In Norway Fjelland is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 81 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 16 percent live and Southern Norway, where 2 percent live. Not including Norway this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent live and Austria, where 0 percent live.

Fjelland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fjelland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fjelland surname grew 1,483 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fjelland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fjelland last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.

The amount Fjelland earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 3.91% more than the national average, earning 359,598 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.62% less than the national average, earning $40,725 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fjetland88375/
Fielland8827/
Fjellang884/
Fjellond881/
Fieland80299/
Fiellan805/
Fielandt7517/
Fiehland7516/
Fietland752/
Vielland751/
Feeyland750/
Fieyland750/
Fielan712/
Vieland67103/
Viehland63295/
Viellant636/
Vieleand631/
Faijilan631/
Fjellheim59975/
Fielon5729/
Fiylan571/
Wsland571/
Bsland571/
Vielahn5350/
Båsland5323/
Vielain5315/
Wjlliam5310/
Viellon532/
Fielong531/
Viellion5021/
Vieillon5013/
Wjilliam501/
Fjelheim501/

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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 Fjelland
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