Norseman Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Norseman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Norseman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Norseman (15) may also be a first name.

Norseman Last Name Facts

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

Norseman is most common in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Norseman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Norseman is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Norseman reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Norseman is also the 2,900,335th most common first name globally, held by 15 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Norseman is mostly concentrated in: Colorado, where 33 percent are found, Maine, where 33 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 13 percent are found.

Norseman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Norseman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Norseman surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Norseman
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