Ringestad Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Ringestad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ringestad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway101:514,22941,629
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Ringestad Last Name Facts

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

Ringestad is found most in Norway. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ringestad click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ringestad? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Ringestad is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Ringestad live; 79 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 514,229. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 90 percent are found and Western Norway, where 10 percent are found. Besides Norway this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Ringestad Last Name Statistics demography

Ringestad earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 17.6% less than the national average, earning 285,163 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rinestad941/
Roinestad89145/
Røinestad8917/
Reinestad891/
Ringeta882/
Rynestad8241/
Røynestad78144/
Rygnestad7874/
Roynestad7843/
Ringeta'a781/
Ringita757/
Rengeta756/
Ringgita715/
Rengetau711/
Riongoita671/
Riongaita671/
Roynestod671/
Rinchita5945/
Rzęsista592/
Ringitho591/
Rincitta591/
Hryncheta561/
Rengito5015/
Renzita501/

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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 Ringestad
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