Myrseth Surname

468,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Myrseth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Myrseth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway6581:7,815815
Sweden311:317,63722,171
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Myrseth Last Name Facts

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

Myrseth occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Myrseth.

How Common Is The Last Name Myrseth? popularity and diffusion

The last name Myrseth is the 468,258th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 10,149,785 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Myrseth reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Myrseth is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 658 people, or 1 in 7,815. In Norway Myrseth is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 35 percent reside, Western Norway, where 31 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Norway it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Myrseth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Myrseth last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Myrseth earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 7.85% more than the national average, earning 373,254 kr per year and in United States they earn 8.54% less than the national average, earning $39,462 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Myrset92115/
Merseth86118/
Merset772/
Marceth7128/
Myrseitova714/
Mirseit711/
Mersiet711/
Merseet711/
Muirset711/
Merjeth711/
Mersett710/
Mayrzett6712/
Mayrzedt678/
Mirsaith671/
Meerseet671/
Merseate671/
Merseett671/
Merschet670/

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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 Myrseth
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