Gimmestad Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Gimmestad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 129 | 1:39,863 | 5,673 |
| United States | 120 | 1:3,020,491 | 176,226 |
Gimmestad Demographics
Gimmestad Political Affiliation
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Gimmestad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gimmestad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gimmestad is found most frequently in Norway. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gimmestad? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,017,412th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Gimmestad live; 52 percent live in Northern Europe and 52 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most prevalent in Norway, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 39,863. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 67 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 26 percent live and Central Norway, where 5 percent live. Barring Norway this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 48 percent live.
Gimmestad Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gimmestad last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.
The amount Gimmestad earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 3.85% less than the national average, earning 332,741 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.92% more than the national average, earning $44,410 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gimmestead | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gemmestad | 89 | 0 | / |
| Simestad | 82 | 8 | / |
| Ngimmeta | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gimeta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hemmestad | 78 | 78 | / |
| Guemestad | 78 | 1 | / |
| Guimeta | 75 | 19 | / |
| Ngimeta | 75 | 10 | / |
| Simesta | 75 | 6 | / |
| Simmeta | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gimetea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Emestad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jimmeta | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hemmestead | 74 | 1 | / |
| Gaimetea | 71 | 10 | / |
| Guimetha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jimeta | 67 | 306 | / |
| Simeta | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gimeto | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zimeta | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cimeta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gemeta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aimistead | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gimmestad
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