Kragstad Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kragstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kragstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway451:114,27315,150
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Kragstad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kragstad is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kragstad? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,843,861st most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Kragstad reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 114,273. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Norway this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Kragstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kragstad has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kragstad last name contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kragstad Last Name Statistics demography

Kragstad earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 4.41% more than the national average, earning 361,343 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kragsta930/
Krogstad883,153/
Krakstad8819/
Krogstadt8222/
Krogstead821/
Cragstead820/
Krokstad75219/
Krauksta752/
Krokstadt710/
Krockstead670/
Krocksta630/
Creekstead560/

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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 Kragstad
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