Nordhaug Surname

658,434th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 457 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Nordhaug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nordhaug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway4381:11,7401,325
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nordhaug Last Name Facts

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

Nordhaug is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nordhaug? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 658,434th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 15,946,490 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Nordhaug live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Nordhaug is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 438 people, or 1 in 11,740. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 49 percent reside, Western Norway, where 21 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 15 percent reside. Barring Norway it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Nordhaug Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nordhaug earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 10.5% less than the national average, earning 309,733 kr per year and in United States they earn 27.86% more than the national average, earning $55,172 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nordhag938/
Nordehag881/
Nordag861/
Norduig801/
Nordog7198/
Nardag7127/
Nordak715/
Nurdag715/
Nordax714/
Norduk711/
Nardaux671/
Norduke670/
Nordack670/
Nordoukh6319/
Nordokht6315/
Nordhoek636/
Nardeaux633/
Noordhoek591,342/
Noordhock592/
Nardak575/
Nurduk571/
Nourdakhsh561/
Nardeux5398/
Nardoux5362/
Nordiek5337/
Noordijk50806/
Nardoque502/
Noordijc501/

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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 Nordhaug
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