Norsten Surname

956,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 273 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Norsten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Norsten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1291:76,3315,713
United States1291:2,809,759166,838
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England11:55,718,059489,080
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Norsten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Norsten is found most in Sweden. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Norsten? popularity and diffusion

The surname Norsten is the 956,400th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 26,694,307 people. The last name Norsten occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Norsten are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 76,331. In Sweden Norsten is most frequent in: Stockholm County, where 37 percent are found, Västerbotten County, where 33 percent are found and Norrbotten County, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Sweden this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 47 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Norsten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Norsten last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Norsten earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.77% less than the national average, earning $41,521 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.87% less than the national average, earning $39,812 CAD per year.

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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
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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 Norsten
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