Rolsted Surname
Approximately 350 people bear this surname
Rolsted Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 343 | 1:16,457 | 1,620 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Rolsted Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rolsted Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rolsted is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rolsted.
How Common Is The Last Name Rolsted? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 801,116th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Rolsted reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most frequent in Denmark, where it is borne by 343 people, or 1 in 16,457. In Denmark Rolsted is most prevalent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 50 percent reside, Region Zealand, where 34 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Denmark this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.
Rolsted Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Rolsted has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rolsted last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Rolsted
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