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Where Does The Last Name Hillestad Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hillestad is most common in Norway. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Hillestad click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hillestad? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 217,033^rd most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,855,844 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Hillestad live; 51 percent live in Northern Europe and 51 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 955 people, or 1 in 5,385. In Norway Hillestad is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 47 percent reside, Western Norway, where 33 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 12 percent reside. Not including Norway this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 47 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Hillestad Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hillestad has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hillestad last name expanded 1,729 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hillestad Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Hillestad surname are 2.85% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.08% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hillestad earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.82% more than the national average, earning 383,538 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 96.17% less than the national average, earning R 9,096 per year; in United States they earn 4.73% more than the national average, earning $45,191 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.56% less than the national average, earning $39,967 CAD per year.