Håndstad Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Håndstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Håndstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1031:49,9257,153
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Handstad (18) are calculated separately.

Håndstad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Håndstad is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Handstad. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Håndstad? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,806,862nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name Håndstad is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Håndstad reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Håndstad is most commonly held in Norway, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 49,925. In Norway it is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 54 percent reside, Northern Norway, where 18 percent reside and Western Norway, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Norway this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Håndstad Last Name Statistics demography

Håndstad earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 21.41% less than the national average, earning 271,971 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Handstad9618/
Hundstad88116/
Huntstad751/
Hindsted751/
Handstede71102/
Handstedt7117/
Hindstaite671/
Hinds Dawood601/
Hantz Daod561/
Hantz-Daod561/
Handiastuti5387/
Hindiastuti5311/
Hindiyastuti5014/
Hantistawati507/
Nzta501/
Ncta501/

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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 Håndstad
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