Kongsted Surname

512,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Kongsted Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kongsted Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark5711:9,886925
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Kongsted Last Name Facts

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

Kongsted is most common in Denmark. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kongsted? popularity and diffusion

It is the 512,152nd most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,422,486 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Kongsted reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 571 people, or 1 in 9,886. In Denmark it is most common in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 40 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 30 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 17 percent live. Outside of Denmark it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Kongsted Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kongsted earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 7.69% less than the national average, earning 319,452 kr per year and in United States they earn 43.04% less than the national average, earning $24,578 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kongstedt9440/
Khongsted941/
Kongstead941/
Kongste9323/
Khongstied891/
Kongster881/
Khongstid82682/
Kungstedt825/
Kongsta801/
Khongsti75451/
Khongstit7141/

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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 Kongsted
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