Kristjansen Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Kristjansen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kristjansen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark3791:14,8941,463
Estonia231:57,47010,794
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Kristjansen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kristjansen is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kristjansen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 674,066th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 16,450,442 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Kristjansen are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most widely held in Denmark, where it is carried by 379 people, or 1 in 14,894. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Region Zealand, where 36 percent reside, Region of Southern Denmark, where 21 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Denmark this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Kristjansen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kristjansen earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 82.28% more than the national average, earning $78,650 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.91% more than the national average, earning $51,628 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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