Gallstad Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Gallstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gallstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Gallstad Last Name Facts

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

Gallstad occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gallstad? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gallstad live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 820,563. In Sweden Gallstad is primarily concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 50 percent live, Skåne County, where 33 percent live and Örebro County, where 17 percent live. Beside Sweden it exists in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galstad93258/
Allstad933/
Allstadt88173/
Allestad88113/
Allstead8888/
Hallstad880/
Allstadd880/
Alstad861,640/
Hallstead82244/
Allsteadt82104/
Hallestad8217/
Hallstadt820/
Alstadt80282/
Alstead80251/
Halstad80217/
Aalstad80167/
Aulstad8034/
Alestad8013/
Galesta805/
Ahlstad801/
Golstad801/
Halstead7517,634/
Ollestad75284/
Allstatt7521/
Aslestad759/
Aulstead754/
Ahlstead753/
Alshtadt751/
Allstodt751/
Ahlstadt750/
Golstead750/
Ollstead750/
Halstaad750/
Halstadt750/
Alsteaud750/
Alsteadt750/
Hallstat750/
Olstad712,552/
Hatlestad711,086/
Haslestad71205/
Alstat71129/
Aaslestad7141/
Golsta7125/
Hollstadt7115/
Haulstead714/
Halsteadt714/
Gallestey712/
Hatelstad712/
Hacelstad711/
Hallstatt711/
Galsto711/
Healstead711/
Ollestead711/
Halestead710/
Holstad671,624/
Alstatt67224/
Olstead67131/
Allstot67122/
Olestad6757/
Olstadt6756/
Hattlestad6733/
Alstodt6726/
Olstads673/
Golstay673/
Alstate672/
Aleztad671/
Hatelstead671/
Hollsteadt671/
Golshta671/
Halstat670/
Alestat670/
Alstaat670/

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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 Gallstad
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