Fostervold Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Fostervold Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 126 | 1:40,812 | 5,820 |
| United States | 105 | 1:3,451,990 | 194,849 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Fostervold Demographics
Fostervold Political Affiliation
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Fostervold Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fostervold Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fostervold is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fostervold? popularity and diffusion
The last name Fostervold is the 1,055,483rd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Fostervold are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 53 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 40,812. In Norway Fostervold is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 46 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 32 percent live and Central Norway, where 18 percent live. Excluding Norway it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 44 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Fostervold Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Fostervold surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.54% registered with the political party.
The amount Fostervold earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 8.3% less than the national average, earning 317,343 kr per year and in United States they earn 15.04% less than the national average, earning $36,659 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fostervoll | 90 | 99 | / |
| Fosterwold | 90 | 1 | / |
| Festerfield | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foster-Felt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vestervelt | 60 | 16 | / |
| Vasterfeld | 60 | 0 | / |
| Fuster Aveledo | 58 | 1 | / |
| Vasterfield | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vesterfield | 57 | 0 | / |
| Vesterfelt | 50 | 175 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Fostervold
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