Fremstad Surname

424,145th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 816 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Fremstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fremstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway5411:9,5051,018
United States2521:1,438,32998,774
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Fremstad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fremstad is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fremstad? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 424,145th most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 8,930,816 people. Fremstad is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Fremstad reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 66 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Fremstad is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 541 people, or 1 in 9,505. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 61 percent reside, Central Norway, where 27 percent reside and Western Norway, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Norway this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Fremstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fremstad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fremstad surname increased 1,326 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fremstad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fremstad surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Fremstad earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 4.78% less than the national average, earning 329,540 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.97% more than the national average, earning $47,882 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.05% less than the national average, earning $49,163 CAD per year.

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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 Fremstad
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