Hårstad Surname

614,324th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hårstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hårstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway4871:10,5591,168
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hårstad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hårstad is carried by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hårstad.

How Common Is The Last Name Hårstad? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 614,324th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,517,024 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hårstad reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most prevalent in Norway, where it is held by 487 people, or 1 in 10,559. In Norway it is most frequent in: Central Norway, where 72 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 23 percent reside and Western Norway, where 4 percent reside. Beside Norway it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 3 percent reside and Singapore, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Årstad92189/
Hårsta9214/
Chrstad8621/
Hørstad866/
Hærstad861/
Rstad8310/
Røstad77911/
Ræstad77233/
Ørstad7775/
Råstad7749/
Jrstad7710/
Chrsta771/
Rsta731/
Rørstad71280/
Røsstad71112/
Hrsto67168/
Rstas671/
Rstah671/
Uanrstad670/
Rsthod621/
Chrstos5740/
Chrstoš5716/
Rhstajh571/
Chrstou571/
Rsto551/
Rxta551/
Røsto502/

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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 Hårstad
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