Hamstad Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hamstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway941:54,7057,856
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hamstad Last Name Facts

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

Hamstad is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamstad? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hamstad is the 1,315,412th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Hamstad are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widespread in Norway, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 54,705. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Central Norway, where 68 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 11 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Norway this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Sweden, where 5 percent reside.

Hamstad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hamstad surname are 26.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hamstad earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 8.89% less than the national average, earning 315,330 kr per year and in United States they earn 4.32% less than the national average, earning $41,284 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamstead93380/
Hamstadt930/
Amstad921,166/
Hamsta927/
Heamstead8814/
Hamsstead880/
Hammstead880/
Hamsteadt880/
Hanstad86730/
Hemstad86472/
Homstad86442/
Amstadt86297/
Amstead8699/
Jamstad865/
Ohmstad862/
Hamshta861/
Amsta831/
Heimstad80252/
Hemstead80224/
Hanstead80137/
Haanstad8066/
Homstead8064/
Ohmstead8059/
Khamshta8049/
Atmstead804/
Aimstead804/
Amsteadt801/
Hannstad801/
Homstadt801/
Hanstadt800/
Aamstead800/
Aumstead800/
Hemstadt800/
Hansta7753/
Emstad7734/
Omstad7711/
Anstad774/
Amshta773/
Amstat772/
Hamzta771/
Gamsta771/
Amstay770/
Heimstead75111/
Heimstadt7553/
Hahnstadt7522/
Heemstadt7522/
Hjeimstad751/
Hasenstad751/
Hansteadt750/
Anstead711,219/
Ohnstad71963/
Omstead71525/
Aanstad71346/
Anstadt71320/
Honstad71105/
Eimstad7179/
Amštadt7129/
Janstad7126/
Amstatt7112/
Amsztat7112/
Khansta712/
Hanstau711/
Annstad711/
Amshtha711/
Hassenstad711/
Jamstay711/
Emstead710/
Aunstad710/
Johnstad67427/
Honstead6755/
Khainsta6715/
Honnstad6713/
Amsto6712/
Ansta6710/
Ohnstead679/
Honstadt676/
Eimstead673/
Oimstead672/
Ganstead671/
Asnstead671/
Ansteadt671/
Hohnstad671/
Omnstead671/
Amjta671/
Ainstead671/
Annstead670/

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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 Hamstad
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