Heiestad Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Heiestad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heiestad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway981:52,4727,538
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Heiestad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heiestad is carried by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Heiestad? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,849,867th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Heiestad live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Heiestad is most prevalent in Norway, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 52,472. In Norway it is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 98 percent live, Northern Norway, where 1 percent live and Western Norway, where 1 percent live. Other than Norway this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Heiestad Last Name Statistics demography

Heiestad earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 10.89% more than the national average, earning 383,781 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heistad93402/
Hiestad931/
Høiestad887/
Hejestad883/
Hiestaud880/
Heistaud880/
Heggestad82504/
Øiestad80274/
Hoistad80145/
Oiestad8047/
Jeistad8020/
Haestad8017/
Eidstad807/
Eyestad805/
Chiesta801/
Kheesta801/
Hoestad801/
Heggestadd781/
Heggestead780/
Iesta7715/
Eesta775/
Eista773/
Haistead7575/
Eggestad7552/
Heggesta759/
Eishtadt757/
Hejistah757/
Huestead752/
Heystead752/
Eidstadt751/
Hoestead751/
Haistaid751/
Hoyestad751/
Eihstadt751/
Heustads750/
Heustead750/
Eustad71521/
Oistad71240/
Eystad71183/
Haista7122/
Aiesta7120/
Haggestad7113/
Heisto716/
Eiosta714/
Iiesta712/
Jeista712/
Oestad711/
Heusta711/
Eischtadt711/
Aestad711/
Euesta711/
Eastad711/
Heggestat711/
Eyesta710/
Khaista673,554/
Auestad67703/
Ahuesta6766/
Agiesta6732/
Hayesta6719/
Hoyista6715/
Øyestad6710/
Chuista6710/
Yestadt679/
Eischstadt675/
Haustad674/
Jaistad673/
Hajista672/
Kheesthaah672/
Houstad672/
Eystead671/
Chuesta671/
Haystad670/
Heustod670/

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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 Heiestad
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