Kristoffersen Surname
Approximately 13,171 people bear this surname
Kristoffersen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 8,469 | 1:607 | 38 |
| Denmark | 3,683 | 1:1,533 | 98 |
| United States | 312 | 1:1,161,727 | 83,203 |
| Sweden | 214 | 1:46,013 | 3,603 |
| Greenland | 113 | 1:499 | 86 |
| Australia | 83 | 1:325,249 | 27,873 |
| Canada | 54 | 1:682,326 | 55,162 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| Thailand | 27 | 1:2,616,235 | 275,741 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Faroe Islands | 13 | 1:3,769 | 407 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Kristoffersen (15) may also be a first name.
Kristoffersen Demographics
Average Kristoffersen Salary in
United States
$45,592 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kristoffersen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kristoffersen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kristoffersen (Russian: Кристофферсен) is more frequently found in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kristoffersen? popularity and diffusion
Kristoffersen is the 39,850th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 553,302 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Kristoffersen reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia. Kristoffersen is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used forename worldwide It is held by 15 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 8,469 people, or 1 in 607. In Norway Kristoffersen is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 57 percent live, Northern Norway, where 20 percent live and Western Norway, where 16 percent live. Besides Norway this last name exists in 40 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Kristoffersen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kristoffersen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kristoffersen last name grew 15,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kristoffersen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kristoffersen last name are 27.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kristoffersen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 4.57% less than the national average, earning 330,277 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.66% more than the national average, earning $45,592 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.6% less than the national average, earning $42,925 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kristofersen | 96 | 39 | / |
| Kristoffersien | 96 | 5 | / |
| Kristoffeersen | 96 | 3 | / |
| Kristoffersn | 96 | 1 | / |
| Kristofferscen | 96 | 1 | / |
| Kristofferssen | 96 | 1 | / |
| Kristtoffersen | 96 | 1 | / |
| Kristofferson | 92 | 370 | / |
| Cristoffersen | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kristoffersson | 89 | 2,772 | / |
| Kristhofferson | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kristophfersen | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kristoferson | 88 | 195 | / |
| Qristofersen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kristefersen | 88 | 0 | / |
| Krestofersen | 88 | 0 | / |
| Kristofersson | 85 | 296 | / |
| Kristophersen | 85 | 28 | / |
| Cristofferson | 85 | 7 | / |
| Khristoferzen | 85 | 3 | / |
| Kristtoferson | 85 | 1 | / |
| Kristoffirson | 85 | 1 | / |
| Krestofferson | 85 | 0 | / |
| Cristoffersson | 81 | 6 | / |
| Krystoffersson | 81 | 1 | / |
| Cristoferson | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kristófersson | 77 | 103 | / |
| Kristopherson | 77 | 7 | / |
| Cristhoferson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cristophersen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Crestofferson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Khristopherson | 74 | 3 | / |
| Cristopherson | 69 | 12 | / |
| Cristaphorsen | 69 | 0 | / |
Kristoffersen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kristoffersen in the Russian language | ||
| Кристофферсен | kristoffersen | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kristoffersen
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