Fossdal Surname
Approximately 511 people bear this surname
Fossdal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 439 | 1:11,714 | 1,321 |
| Iceland | 36 | 1:10,558 | 998 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Faroe Islands | 5 | 1:9,800 | 861 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Fossdal Demographics
Average Fossdal Salary in
United States
$38,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Fossdal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fossdal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fossdal has its highest incidence in Norway. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fossdal? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fossdal is the 606,498th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,261,342 people. Fossdal is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Fossdal reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name Fossdal is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 439 people, or 1 in 11,714. In Norway Fossdal is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 45 percent are found, Southern Norway, where 33 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Norway Fossdal occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Iceland, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Fossdal Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fossdal surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Fossdal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.48% less than the national average, earning 327,117 kr per year and in United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fossdahl | 93 | 16 | / |
| Fosdal | 92 | 255 | / |
| Fosdahl | 86 | 96 | / |
| Fosdale | 86 | 6 | / |
| Fodal | 83 | 28 | / |
| Fousdale | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fodale | 77 | 681 | / |
| Foudal | 77 | 483 | / |
| Fasdal | 77 | 32 | / |
| Foxdal | 77 | 31 | / |
| Fodail | 77 | 10 | / |
| Fodall | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fodaël | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vosdal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Foudail | 71 | 422 | / |
| Vassdal | 71 | 282 | / |
| Fusdahl | 71 | 59 | / |
| Fodaile | 71 | 5 | / |
| Fasdale | 71 | 2 | / |
| Foudale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fadal | 67 | 2,278 | / |
| Vodal | 67 | 74 | / |
| Footdale | 67 | 18 | / |
| Fuisdale | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vohsdahl | 67 | 7 | / |
| Foudhail | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vassdahl | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fodol | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fausdale | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Fossdal
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