Gautestad Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Gautestad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gautestad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1071:48,0596,881
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Gautestad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gautestad occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gautestad.

How Common Is The Last Name Gautestad? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,649,806th most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname Gautestad occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Gautestad reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 48,059. In Norway it is most frequent in: Southern Norway, where 53 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 28 percent are found and Western Norway, where 14 percent are found. Other than Norway this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Gautestad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gautestad are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Gautestad earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 0.38% less than the national average, earning 344,782 kr per year and in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Austestad8945/
Guteta803,872/
Hattestad7871/
Outtestad781/
Gatista7513/
Gatetap756/
Gutetea752/
Gusteta751/
Gatheta751/
Ngateta751/
Ghuteta751/
Gutteta751/
Gutetah751/
Gutetha751/
Ottestad71228/
Gatethai714/
Gathetha711/
Gutettah711/
Gatita67197/
Gutita6742/
Goteta672/
Gateto671/

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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 Gautestad
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