Kolstad Surname
Approximately 4,809 people bear this surname
Kolstad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 2,344 | 1:2,194 | 184 |
| United States | 2,259 | 1:160,451 | 16,333 |
| Canada | 69 | 1:533,994 | 44,923 |
| Denmark | 36 | 1:156,798 | 13,614 |
| Sweden | 36 | 1:273,521 | 18,976 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 70 | 1:717,410 | 46,098 |
Kolstad Demographics
Average Male Kolstad Height
178.32 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kolstad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolstad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kolstad is most common in Norway. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolstad? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 98,574th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,515,397 people. Kolstad occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Kolstad reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most common in Norway, where it is borne by 2,344 people, or 1 in 2,194. In Norway Kolstad is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 64 percent reside, Central Norway, where 14 percent reside and Western Norway, where 14 percent reside. Besides Norway it is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 47 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Kolstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kolstad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kolstad surname rose 3,227 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kolstad Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kolstad surname are 4.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.54% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kolstad earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 6.17% less than the national average, earning 324,737 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.29% more than the national average, earning $47,590 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.73% less than the national average, earning $47,331 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kollstad | 93 | 42 | / |
| Kolstead | 93 | 24 | / |
| Kolshtad | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kolstadt | 93 | 0 | / |
| Kohlstadt | 88 | 87 | / |
| Kalstad | 86 | 528 | / |
| Kulstad | 86 | 393 | / |
| Colstad | 86 | 138 | / |
| Kolstod | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kohlsteadt | 82 | 8 | / |
| Koellstadt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kaalstad | 80 | 128 | / |
| Kallstad | 80 | 25 | / |
| Kullstad | 80 | 13 | / |
| Colstadt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kalstead | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kalestad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Colstead | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kallestad | 75 | 716 | / |
| Kahlstadt | 75 | 87 | / |
| Kallstadt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kohlsteat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kallstead | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kalstat | 71 | 0 | / |
| Calstad | 71 | 0 | / |
| Colstat | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kallestead | 71 | 0 | / |
| Calstead | 67 | 0 | / |
| Calstadt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cahlstadt | 63 | 33 | / |
| Kahlstatt | 63 | 15 | / |
| Casselstad | 59 | 6 | / |
| Coulstot | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Kolstad
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