Grimstad Surname
Approximately 2,417 people bear this surname
Grimstad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 1,739 | 1:2,957 | 265 |
| United States | 466 | 1:777,809 | 60,305 |
| Denmark | 78 | 1:72,368 | 7,171 |
| Sweden | 48 | 1:205,141 | 14,201 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Ecuador | 11 | 1:1,445,986 | 17,636 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Grimstad Demographics
Average Grimstad Salary in
United States
$49,130 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Grimstad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Grimstad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Grimstad (Russian: Гримстад) occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Grimstad? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 177,014th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,015,120 people. The surname Grimstad is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Grimstad reside; 77 percent reside in Northern Europe and 77 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most frequent in Norway, where it is held by 1,739 people, or 1 in 2,957. In Norway Grimstad is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 44 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 38 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Norway this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Denmark, where 3 percent reside.
Grimstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Grimstad has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Grimstad surname expanded 9,320 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Grimstad Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Grimstad surname are 11.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.27% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Grimstad earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 2.7% less than the national average, earning 336,751 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.86% more than the national average, earning $49,130 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.97% less than the national average, earning $45,724 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grimstead | 94 | 903 | / |
| Grimsta | 93 | 3 | / |
| Grumstad | 88 | 32 | / |
| Grinstad | 88 | 19 | / |
| Grinstead | 82 | 3,979 | / |
| Grinstadt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Grymsta | 80 | 1 | / |
| Grienstead | 78 | 1 | / |
| Grønstad | 75 | 383 | / |
| Grenstad | 75 | 47 | / |
| Grönstad | 75 | 22 | / |
| Grinshta | 75 | 5 | / |
| Grinstat | 75 | 2 | / |
| Grinshtat | 71 | 69 | / |
| Grenstead | 71 | 5 | / |
| Grimsteit | 71 | 2 | / |
| Grinsteid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grinsteud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Grönstadt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Greenstadt | 67 | 37 | / |
| Greenstead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Grensta | 67 | 0 | / |
| Greenshtat | 56 | 3 | / |
| Greenstate | 56 | 1 | / |
| Greenstatt | 56 | 0 | / |
Grimstad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Grimstad in the Russian language | ||
| Гримстад | grimstad | - |
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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
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- 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 Grimstad
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