Frostestad Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Frostestad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Frostestad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway381:135,32317,347
United States141:25,889,924709,614

Frostestad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Frostestad is found most in Norway. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Frostestad? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. Frostestad occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Frostestad reside; 73 percent reside in Northern Europe and 73 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 135,323. In Norway it is most frequent in: Southern Norway, where 45 percent reside, Western Norway, where 26 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Norway Frostestad exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside.

Frostestad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Frostestad surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

The amount Frostestad earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 9.13% less than the national average, earning 314,489 kr per year and in United States they earn 20.64% more than the national average, earning $52,054 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frustestad901/
Frotesta891/
Furststadt807/
Froststedt805/
Fratita59114/

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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 Frostestad
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