Nås Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Nås Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 63 | 1:81,624 | 11,355 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nås Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nås Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nås is carried by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nås.
How Common Is The Last Name Nås? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,333,370th most commonly held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Nås are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 81,624. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 71 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 24 percent live and Northern Norway, where 3 percent live. Excluding Norway this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.
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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 Nås
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