Gorseth Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Gorseth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 114 | 1:45,108 | 6,444 |
| United States | 105 | 1:3,451,990 | 194,849 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Gorseth Demographics
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Gorseth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorseth Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gorseth occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorseth? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gorseth is the 1,048,281st most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. The last name Gorseth is predominantly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Gorseth reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
It is most commonly held in Norway, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 45,108. In Norway Gorseth is primarily found in: Central Norway, where 50 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 34 percent live and Southern Norway, where 6 percent live. Besides Norway Gorseth is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 44 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.
Gorseth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gorseth has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,625 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gorseth Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gorseth last name are 21.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gorseth earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 10.4% less than the national average, earning 310,104 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.99% more than the national average, earning $51,341 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.32% less than the national average, earning $39,090 CAD 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 Gorseth
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