Hvitsten Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hvitsten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hvitsten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway201:257,11427,149

Hvitsten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hvitsten is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hvitsten? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hvitsten is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hvitsten live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 257,114. In Norway it is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent live.

Hvitsten Last Name Statistics demography

Hvitsten earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 2.27% more than the national average, earning 353,924 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hvidtsten946/
Hvisten931/
Hvidsten881,447/
Visten8620/
Hvidsteen8276/
Veisten8068/
Whisten8042/
Visteen8027/
Witsten804/
Vidsten803/
Vaisten801/
Huisten800/
Whetsten7535/
Wittsten7527/
Huidsten753/
Vistin711,307/
Wisten7163/
Vesten7130/
Bisten7121/
Vistín715/
Whetstien711/
Whistn711/
Victen711/
Bittstien710/
Vesteng6782/
Widsten6751/
Weisten6742/
Vistina6740/
Boisten6738/
Wixsten6723/
Baisten6720/
Wiesten6716/
Wetsten6715/
Visting6715/
Whistin6715/
Waisten676/
Vesteen675/
Huesten672/
Uisteen671/
Vaistin671/
Vestaen671/
Vestenå671/
Witxten670/
Wisteen670/

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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 Hvitsten
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