Overstad Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Overstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Overstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Överstad (3) are calculated separately.

Overstad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Overstad occurs most in The United States. It can also appear as a variant: Överstad. For other possible spellings of Overstad click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Overstad? popularity and diffusion

The surname Overstad is the 4,427,875th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Overstad reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States it is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 67 percent are found, Alaska, where 13 percent are found and Oregon, where 13 percent are found. Barring The United States Overstad is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.

Overstad Last Name Statistics demography

Overstad earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.64% more than the national average, earning $46,444 USD 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
  • 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 Overstad
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