Redestad Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Redestad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Redestad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden121:820,56361,223
England11:55,718,059489,080

Redestad Last Name Facts

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

Redestad occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Redestad? popularity and diffusion

The surname Redestad is the 5,391,485th most common last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Redestad live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Redestad is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 820,563. In Sweden Redestad is most common in: Stockholm County, where 100 percent are found. Other than Sweden this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rydestad884/
Radestad883/
Redeta869/
Redestaat821/
Ridesta8019/
Reddeta809/
Reddeeta751/
Redita711,107/
Redeto713/
Rideta712/
Reditha6735/
Raydeta6712/
Hrideta679/
Redhita675/
Reidita675/
Reddita674/
Reedyta671/
Hredita671/
Redditta634/
Redditha631/
Redito571,467/
Ridita57813/
Rideto576/
Hridita53903/
Risdita5312/
Rhidita534/
Reditos531/
Raidisto504/
Hriditah501/

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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 Redestad
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