Kanstad Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kanstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kanstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1611:31,9404,447
Denmark71:806,38843,211
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Kanstad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kanstad (Russian: Канстад) is most common in Norway. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanstad? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kanstad is the 1,263,456th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name Kanstad occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Kanstad live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Kanstad is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 31,940. In Norway Kanstad is most common in: Northern Norway, where 53 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 26 percent are found and Central Norway, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Norway this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Kanstad Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kanstad earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.41% less than the national average, earning 316,977 kr per year and in United States they earn 78.49% less than the national average, earning $9,281 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kansta922/
Konstad86155/
Kamstad864/
Khansta862/
Konstadt8028/
Khainsta8015/
Håkansta8011/
Kamstead800/
Konsta771,176/
Cansta773/
Kansto772/
Konsztadt756/
Catenstad751/
Quanstadt750/
Konstat7126/
Constad7124/
Komstad713/
Khamshta6749/
Canstatt6731/
Komstead6714/
Konsztat675/
Konshtat671/
Konshtha671/
Constadt670/

Kanstad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kanstad in the Russian language
Канстадkanstad-

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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 Kanstad
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