Løvstad Surname

434,913th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 790 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Løvstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Løvstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway6401:8,035837
Denmark1481:38,1403,978
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Lvstad (14) are calculated separately.

Løvstad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Løvstad is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Lvstad. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Løvstad? popularity and diffusion

Løvstad is the 434,913th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 9,224,742 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Løvstad are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Løvstad is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 640 people, or 1 in 8,035. In Norway it is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 88 percent live, Central Norway, where 6 percent live and Northern Norway, where 4 percent live. Other than Norway it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 19 percent live and Greenland, where 0 percent live.

Løvstad Last Name Statistics demography

Løvstad earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 3.17% more than the national average, earning 357,059 kr 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
  • 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 Løvstad
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