Molsted Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Molsted Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Molsted Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark281:201,59716,538
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Molsted Last Name Facts

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

Molsted occurs most in Denmark. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Molsted.

How Common Is The Last Name Molsted? popularity and diffusion

Molsted is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Molsted are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 201,597. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Region Zealand, where 71 percent live, Region of Southern Denmark, where 21 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 7 percent live. Besides Denmark Molsted exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 3 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

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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 Molsted
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