Mossestad Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Mossestad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mossestad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway611:84,30011,704
United States261:13,940,728505,428

Mossestad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mossestad has its highest incidence in Norway. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mossestad? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,007,164th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Mossestad live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Mossestad is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 84,300. In Norway Mossestad is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 51 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 25 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Norway this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside.

Mossestad Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Mossestad earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 19.36% less than the national average, earning 279,096 kr per year and in United States they earn 10.14% less than the national average, earning $38,775 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moussetad894/
Moosestad891/
Mosseta881/
Mossetta822/
Moseta80160/
Motseta75499/
Masseta7522/
Mosetta7519/
Mosetha7510/
Mosceta751/
Mosetea751/
Mosieta751/
Mosesto751/
Moscetta71370/
Mossetto71278/
Moscheta7193/
Massetta7187/
Motsetau7170/
Massieta7167/
Moussita7159/
Mosethoa7126/
Massetat7110/
Mousieta711/
Moseetha711/
Motsheta711/
Moshetta711/
Moschetta673,146/
Maseta67799/
Moseto67120/
Mosita6777/
Moschetas6732/
Moceta673/
Moshostat671/
Moussetou671/
Massietta671/
Massistas671/

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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 Mossestad
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