Kvastad Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kvastad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kvastad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway331:155,82719,235
Sweden151:656,45048,545
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Kvastad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kvastad is found most in Norway. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kvastad click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kvastad? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,661,929th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Kvastad live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 91 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 155,827. In Norway it is most frequent in: Southern Norway, where 82 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 15 percent are found and Western Norway, where 3 percent are found. Other than Norway this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Kvastad Last Name Statistics demography

Kvastad earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 15.1% less than the national average, earning 293,830 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kvestad86117/
Khvasta8682/
Kvaszta8670/
Kvata8318/
Kåvestad801/
Khvastoa801/
Kvaita771/
Khwasta7158/
Kvaitha711/
Khvasto711/
Kvato671/
Khvostach6317/
Khwata623/
Khuata621/
Khwatha5781/
Khuatha578/
Khuatai574/
Khwaita571/
Khuatau571/
Kbaitha571/
Kbaitat571/
Khvostatova567/
Khwathai53319/
Khvostey538/
Khvostei536/
Khuattha534/
Cbata501/

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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 Kvastad
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