Kvelstad Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Kvelstad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 70 | 1:73,461 | 10,305 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
Kvelstad Demographics
Average Kvelstad Salary in
United States
$8,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kvelstad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kvelstad Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kvelstad is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kvelstad? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kvelstad is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name Kvelstad occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Kvelstad are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most numerous in Norway, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 73,461. In Norway Kvelstad is primarily concentrated in: Central Norway, where 57 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 30 percent are found and Western Norway, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Norway Kvelstad is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Kvelstad Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Kvelstad earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 14.08% more than the national average, earning 394,791 kr per year and in United States they earn 79.82% less than the national average, earning $8,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kvellestad | 89 | 116 | / |
| Kivelstadt | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kvalstad | 88 | 80 | / |
| Kvilstad | 88 | 25 | / |
| Gavelstad | 82 | 53 | / |
| Cavlsted | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Kvelstad
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