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
The surname Kvelstad occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kvelstad? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,047,559th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Kvelstad reside; 93 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in Scandinavia.
It is most frequently used in Norway, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 73,461. In Norway it is primarily found in: Central Norway, where 57 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 30 percent live and Western Norway, where 7 percent live. Other than Norway Kvelstad occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
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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