Norstedt Surname

496,112th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 665 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Norstedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Norstedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden5211:18,9001,583
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Norway111:467,48139,375
Denmark81:705,58939,626
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Nörstedt (4) are calculated separately.

Norstedt Last Name Facts

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

Norstedt (Russian: Норстедт) occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Nörstedt. Click here to see other potential spellings of Norstedt.

How Common Is The Last Name Norstedt? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 496,112th most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,958,716 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Norstedt are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 521 people, or 1 in 18,900. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 33 percent reside, Skåne County, where 19 percent reside and Västmanland County, where 8 percent reside. Besides Sweden Norstedt exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Estonia, where 2 percent reside.

Norstedt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Norstedt has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 2,120 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Norstedt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Norstedt are 21.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.18% being registered with the political party.

The amount Norstedt earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 7.69% less than the national average, earning 319,476 kr per year and in United States they earn 27.01% more than the national average, earning $54,804 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nörstedt964/
Nohrstedt9485/
Norsted93207/
Nerstedt8819/
Norstead886/
Narstedt883/
Närstedt881/
Nahrstedt82961/
Norster80116/
Narsted8013/
Neersted751/
Noursteh751/
Norstter751/
Norjte711/
Norsti711/
Nerrstead710/
Narstis532/
Narshti531/

Norstedt Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Norstedt in the Russian language
Норстедтnorstedt-

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Norstedt Reference & Research

Norstedt FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Norstedt FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Norstedt
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