Kjesbu Surname

1,017,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 249 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kjesbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kjesbu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2141:24,0293,163
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Kjesbu Last Name Facts

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

Kjesbu is found most in Norway. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kjesbu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,017,412th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. Kjesbu is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Kjesbu live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Kjesbu is most common in Norway, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 24,029. In Norway it is most frequent in: Central Norway, where 73 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 18 percent live and Western Norway, where 7 percent live. Outside of Norway Kjesbu occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live and Denmark, where 0 percent live.

Kjesbu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kjesbu surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Kjesbu earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.06% less than the national average, earning 328,577 kr per year and in United States they earn 14.87% less than the national average, earning $36,732 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kiesbuy7712/
Kyebu7327/
Kiebu7319/
Kiebus6764/
Kiebuz678/
Kijibu674/
Kiebuh671/
Kiebou671/
Kiesbüy6243/
Kaheebu6218/
Kieboud621/
Kiebeuh621/
Kyebeue621/
Xebu601/
Kayiebou5723/
Kiebusch5712/
Kajjevau571/
Kiibu551/
Kiibus5026/
Chiebu509/
Kiechbusch501/
Ngxebu501/
Keeivu501/

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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 Kjesbu
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