Kaldal Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Iceland

Kaldal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaldal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway981:52,4727,538
Denmark501:112,89410,491
Iceland191:20,0051,629
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Kaldal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaldal occurs most in Norway. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kaldal.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaldal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,202,518th most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname Kaldal is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Kaldal are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Kaldal is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 52,472. In Norway Kaldal is primarily concentrated in: Central Norway, where 37 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 32 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 26 percent reside. Beside Norway this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 26 percent reside and Iceland, where 10 percent reside.

Kaldal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kaldal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kaldal last name grew 183 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kaldal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kaldal surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kaldal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 22.08% less than the national average, earning 269,650 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.32% less than the national average, earning $38,696 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.03% less than the national average, earning $41,223 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaldahl92505/
Kalldal9224/
Kaldale927/
Khaldald864/
Kaldhale861/
Koldal83154/
Caldal832/
Khaldallh801/
Kaldhol7793/
Kaldole772/
Kaldhole715/
Keiledal712/
Keildahl710/
Coldal6712/
Caldasell671/
Kaaldhole671/
Keattldol670/
Caldole622/
Caldoul621/
Colldahl5714/

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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 Kaldal
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