Jenstad Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Jenstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jenstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway381:135,32317,347
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759

Jenstad Last Name Facts

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

Jenstad is carried by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jenstad? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,980,395th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Jenstad live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 135,323. In Norway Jenstad is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 42 percent live, Western Norway, where 39 percent live and Central Norway, where 18 percent live. Beside Norway it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Jenstad Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Jenstad earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 12.54% more than the national average, earning 389,486 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $47,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.99% more than the national average, earning $59,613 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jenstead9328/
Jensstad9323/
Enstad92672/
Senstad86153/
Henstad8618/
Enstead860/
Hjemstad8019/
Henstead802/
Senstadt800/
Jencta777/
Gensta772/
Enstod771/
Sensta770/
Heinstadt7586/
Hågenstad7511/
Hjeimstad751/
Hemstad71472/
Jimstad7114/
Sinstad717/
Gemstad715/
Jenztha711/
Ginstad710/
Yenstay710/
Heimstad67252/
Hemstead67224/
Sinstadt6754/
Sinstead6726/
Ginstead671/
Hemstadt670/
Hinsstad670/
Hinstead670/

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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 Jenstad
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