Kongshaug Surname

657,184th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kongshaug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kongshaug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3221:15,9701,930
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Denmark541:104,5329,834
France51:13,284,544357,392
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kongshaug Last Name Facts

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

Kongshaug is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kongshaug? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 657,184th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 15,911,672 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Kongshaug live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly held in Norway, where it is carried by 322 people, or 1 in 15,970. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 43 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 41 percent live and Central Norway, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Norway this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live and Denmark, where 12 percent live.

Kongshaug Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kongshaug surname are 7.64% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.87% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kongshaug earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 9.45% more than the national average, earning 378,793 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.29% less than the national average, earning $40,866 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kongsag885/
Kongsug882/
Kongchag825/
Khongsug821/
Khongsasg781/
Khongsahg781/
Kamgshaug781/
Kongsuk757,973/
Kongsak75597/
Kungsag751/
Khongsuk714,850/
Khongsak71520/
Kangshak7149/
Kongsukh718/
Kongsakh711/
Kongsoig710/
Khongchak67173/
Kongsookh671/
Khongsuek671/
Kangsuk6340/
Kongsok6312/
Kungsuk635/
Kangsak631/
Congsak631/
Kongsook59238/
Khongsok594/
Khungsuk591/
Khongsook5661/
Khongchok5622/
Koengsoek564/
Kongchock562/
Kongchoke561/
Koncsag50340/
Koncsok502/
Komcsak501/

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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 Kongshaug
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