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Where Does The Last Name Olstad Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Olstad is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Olstad? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 169,164^th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,855,621 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Olstad reside; 49 percent reside in Northern Europe and 49 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 1,234 people, or 1 in 4,167. In Norway it is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 81 percent are found, Western Norway, where 8 percent are found and Central Norway, where 7 percent are found. Besides Norway it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Olstad Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Olstad has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,492 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Olstad Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Olstad are 7.74% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.51% being registered with the party.

The amount Olstad earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 0.33% less than the national average, earning 344,951 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.79% more than the national average, earning $44,785 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.31% less than the national average, earning $46,550 CAD per year.