Marstein Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Marstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2561:20,0872,572
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Israel111:777,96750,646
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Faroe Islands31:16,3331,308
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Marstein Last Name Facts

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

Marstein occurs most in Norway. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marstein? popularity and diffusion

Marstein is the 783,439th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. The last name Marstein is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Marstein are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Marstein is most prevalent in Norway, where it is held by 256 people, or 1 in 20,087. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 80 percent reside, Western Norway, where 15 percent reside and Central Norway, where 4 percent reside. Besides Norway it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Denmark, where 4 percent reside.

Marstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Marstein has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Marstein last name grew 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Marstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Marstein are 40.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.12% being registered with the political party.

The amount Marstein earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 0.56% less than the national average, earning 344,129 kr per year and in United States they earn 13.27% less than the national average, earning $37,424 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
  • 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 Marstein
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