Føreland Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Føreland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Føreland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2241:22,9572,999

The alternate forms: Freland (471) are calculated separately.

Føreland Last Name Facts

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

Føreland is most common in Norway. It can also be rendered as a variant: Freland. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Føreland? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,095,216th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Føreland live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Føreland is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 22,957. In Norway Føreland is most prevalent in: Southern Norway, where 70 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 15 percent live and Western Norway, where 7 percent live.

Føreland Last Name Statistics demography

Føreland earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 2.59% more than the national average, earning 355,040 kr 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 Føreland
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