Lagesen Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Lagesen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lagesen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2111:24,3713,228
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Lagesen Last Name Facts

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

Lagesen occurs most in Norway. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lagesen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lagesen is the 935,326th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. Lagesen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Lagesen reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Lagesen is most numerous in Norway, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 24,371. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 39 percent live, Northern Norway, where 29 percent live and Central Norway, where 24 percent live. Besides Norway this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Lagesen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lagesen surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lagesen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 18.11% less than the national average, earning 283,392 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 15% less than the national average, earning R 201,996 per year and in United States they earn 164.49% more than the national average, earning $114,125 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Lagesen
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