Rostad Surname

214,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,913 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Rostad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rostad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway8791:5,850588
United States8591:421,95536,547
Canada1211:304,50928,133
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Jamaica101:286,9957,581
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

The alternate forms: Röstad (14) are calculated separately.

Rostad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rostad (Hindi: रोस्ताद) is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Röstad. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rostad? popularity and diffusion

It is the 214,907th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,809,486 people. The surname Rostad occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Rostad reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in Norway, where it is carried by 879 people, or 1 in 5,850. In Norway Rostad is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 54 percent live, Central Norway, where 25 percent live and Northern Norway, where 12 percent live. Besides Norway this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 45 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Rostad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rostad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rostad last name grew 2,526 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rostad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rostad last name are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.

The amount Rostad earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.76% less than the national average, earning 326,153 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.46% more than the national average, earning $45,504 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.31% less than the national average, earning $46,548 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Röstad9414/
Roestad9232/
Rosstad9213/
Rotstad922/
Rohstad921/
Roistad921/
Roystad920/
Roostad920/
Rosta912,718/
Rotad916/
Rosstead866/
Rodstead865/
Roustead864/
Rousta8318,049/
Rustad834,009/
Rastad832,679/
Rostas832,387/
Restad83540/
Roosta83135/
Rostaš83122/
Rostaș83121/
Rothad83114/
Rostat8359/
Rostai8344/
Rostha8340/
Rostod8326/
Roista8321/
Rossta8318/
Rostea8317/
Rostah837/
Rostay832/
Rostau832/
Rottad831/
Roytad831/
Roshta831/
Rostoa831/
Rostta831/
Rostaj831/
Rotaud831/
Rodtad831/
Rota8048,489/
Rothstadt8033/
Rotsztadt805/
Rothstadp801/
Rottstadt800/
Roustai7713,264/
Raastad77440/
Roustas77253/
Rostash7799/
Hrostea7753/
Raustad7750/
Roustaa7748/
Roostai7735/
Årestad7727/
Restadh7718/
Routaud7717/
Roustay7710/
Roostat779/
Rothaud778/
Rosteau778/
Rastadt777/
Rothadt776/
Routhad775/
Raestad774/
Rostate773/
Röjstad773/
Roostah772/
Roostas772/
Roustau771/
Rostagy771/
Raxstad771/
Roossta771/
Rashtad771/
Rastaud771/
Restaud771/
Rostaux771/
Roshtat771/
Roostay771/
Rösstad771/
Roustaï771/
Roustah771/
Rustaud771/
Roostaa771/
Rohshta771/
Rottead771/
Rosstah771/
Rostaai771/
Rodthad771/
Restead770/
Rustead770/
Rastead770/
Russtad770/
Rudstad770/
Rostatt770/
Rothgad770/
Rotta739,476/
Rasta736,791/
Ratad732,267/
Routa731,333/
Rotas731,180/
Rotea73708/
Roita73524/
Rotai73409/
Rotha73408/
Rotap73356/
Rotat73344/
Roota73224/
Rotay73173/
Rosto73110/
Rotau7369/
Ruota7362/
Rrota7349/
Rotaa7331/
Rotah7327/
Rotod7317/
Rotaj7315/
Rohta739/
Rošta739/
Rojta736/
Rhota734/
Rodta734/
Rosťa734/
Royta733/
Rotaz731/
Rozta731/
Roïta731/
Rousteau71392/
Roshtash71233/
Årrestad7196/
Raustadt7146/
Raddstad714/
Rroshtaj714/
Roustays712/
Rosstodd711/
Rostasht711/
Rostathe711/
Raustead710/
Ruhstadt710/
Rasteadt710/
Rathad676,218/
Rastas67925/
Rotach67891/
Roshto67489/
Rothod67407/
Rashta67389/
Hrgota67357/
Rataud67184/
Rottau67138/
Rostáš67119/
Rastau67112/
Roitha67100/
Rottha6787/
Rotate6780/
Rottas6767/
Rottat6760/
Restat6746/
Roštaš6739/
Rrotaj6739/
Rottaa6736/
Rautad6732/
Rojtas6730/
Rustat6726/
Rostey6725/
Routha6724/
Rastai6720/
Roustaaye6719/
Rastha6715/
Rodtap6715/
Roytas6713/
Rotash6713/
Rastat6713/
Rodtha6713/
Rothau6712/
Roztas6711/
Rothea6710/
Rotast679/
Ratadh679/
Rostatova678/
Routas677/
Rotais677/
Rostos676/
Rotaat676/
Rothat676/
Rotaai676/
Rassta675/
Roitay675/
Rastah675/
Rostoy674/
Rohtaj673/
Hrotha673/
Rostei673/
Rousto673/
Rossto673/
Routta672/
Reusta672/
Rothai672/
Routai672/
Rastaj672/
Rootha671/
Rataid671/
Rottai671/
Rottay671/
Routea671/
Roteat671/
Rausta671/
Rodtai671/
Rohtga671/
Hrouta671/
Rottaz671/
Raszta671/
Rhouta671/
Rostou671/
Rotajs671/
Rotaph671/
Rotaus671/
Rotauz671/
Rohsto671/
Roitat671/
Rootod671/
Rodtod671/
Roytta671/
Roştaş671/
Roztah671/
Routah671/
Rottoa671/
Rothéa671/
Ruosto671/
Raasta671/
Roitah671/
Rothah671/
Roytha671/
Rodtat671/
Rodtau671/
Roissetta670/
Rothaa670/
Rhotea670/
Rothga670/

Rostad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rostad in the Hindi language
रोस्तादrostada-

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