Lønseth Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Lønseth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lønseth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1691:30,4284,204
Brunei11:418,7313,893
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lønseth Last Name Facts

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

Lønseth occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lønseth? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,315,412th most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. Lønseth is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Lønseth are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly held in Norway, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 30,428. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 56 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 24 percent are found and Central Norway, where 17 percent are found. Beside Norway this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brunei, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Lønseth Last Name Statistics demography

Lønseth earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 4.64% more than the national average, earning 362,127 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lønset9243/
Linseth8693/
Lenseth8657/
Linnseth807/
Linset7713/
Lenseh7711/
Lnse730/
Lensehe71126/
Limseth7146/
Lensest711/
Linsett710/
Linscet710/
Lense672,855/
Linse672,490/
Lünse67298/
Lynse6715/
Lngeh6714/
Lønge671/
Lnsea671/
Linscett670/
Lnsey670/
Linnseat670/

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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 Lønseth
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