Hunstad Surname

360,616th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,004 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hunstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hunstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway4871:10,5591,168
United States4591:789,67161,028
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
France41:16,605,680368,153
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Hunstad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hunstad is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hunstad click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hunstad? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 360,616th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,258,512 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Hunstad are found; 49 percent are found in Northern Europe and 49 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 487 people, or 1 in 10,559. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Northern Norway, where 46 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 43 percent reside and Central Norway, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Norway this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 46 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Hunstad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hunstad surname are 10.76% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.53% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hunstad earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 6.32% less than the national average, earning 324,214 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.54% more than the national average, earning $47,695 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.94% less than the national average, earning $42,259 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hunstead9330/
Hunsttad930/
Unstad92136/
Hunsteadt880/
Unstead86181/
Gunstad86137/
Humstad86133/
Honstad86105/
Unstadt861/
Aunstad860/
Gunstead8060/
Honstead8055/
Ounstead8021/
Honnstad8013/
Honstadt806/
Unstattd804/
Humstead801/
Hunsteat800/
Hinstead800/
Unsstead800/
Hinsstad800/
Gunstadt800/
Uinstead800/
Onstad771,276/
Umstad7786/
Gunsta774/
Instad771/
Umstead712,529/
Onstead71272/
Umstadt7181/
Instead7115/
Honshta711/
Onstadt711/
Umstaad711/
Gunstat710/
Aunstod710/
Gunstah710/
Instadt710/
Umstattd67251/
Umsteadt6716/
Onsta675/
Onsteadt670/
Innstead670/
Umstadtd670/
Umstaddt670/
Aumstead670/
Onnstead670/
Umstadtt670/

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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 Hunstad
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