Holmedal Surname

508,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 644 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Holmedal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holmedal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway4981:10,3261,140
Canada751:491,27542,011
Sweden581:169,77211,770
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
England31:18,572,686338,250

Holmedal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Holmedal is found most frequently in Norway. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Holmedal? popularity and diffusion

Holmedal is the 508,499th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,316,065 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Holmedal live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 498 people, or 1 in 10,326. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 68 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 29 percent are found and Central Norway, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Norway this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 12 percent are found and Sweden, where 9 percent are found.

Holmedal Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Holmedal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.63% less than the national average, earning 340,438 kr per year and in Canada they earn 12.02% less than the national average, earning $43,712 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Holmedahl94119/
Olmedal938/
Holmesdale897/
Halmedal8812/
Helmedal881/
Olmesdahl82228/
Almedal80139/
Elmedal8023/
Ölmedal8020/
Älmedal807/
Almodal671,763/
Almadal677/
Almaidal631/
Almadheal591/
Almodeil509/
Elmadoul501/

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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 Holmedal
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