Oftedahl Surname

454,874th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 745 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Oftedahl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oftedahl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6471:560,21546,155
Norway921:55,8948,011
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Oftedahl Last Name Facts

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

Oftedahl occurs most in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oftedahl? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oftedahl is the 454,874th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 9,781,941 people. The surname Oftedahl is primarily found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Oftedahl reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 647 people, or 1 in 560,215. In The United States Oftedahl is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 38 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 17 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States Oftedahl is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 12 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Oftedahl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Oftedahl has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 4,044 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oftedahl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oftedahl last name are 6.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.86% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Oftedahl earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 3.05% less than the national average, earning 335,530 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.1% more than the national average, earning $45,351 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Opftedahl941/
Oftedal931,343/
Oftedhl932/
Ofttesdahl890/
Eftedahl883/
Oftedall881/
Eftedal80197/
Oftedol800/
Afidahtul591/
Afiedatul591/
Aftadillah5615/
Iftidaliyah538/
Aftadil531/
Afidatul5013/
Avatadal501/
Afdadali501/

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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 Oftedahl
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