Rostad Surname
Approximately 1,913 people bear this surname
Rostad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 879 | 1:5,850 | 588 |
| United States | 859 | 1:421,955 | 36,547 |
| Canada | 121 | 1:304,509 | 28,133 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Jamaica | 10 | 1:286,995 | 7,581 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
The alternate forms: Röstad (14) are calculated separately.
Rostad Demographics
Average Rostad Salary in
United States
$45,504 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rostad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rostad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rostad (Hindi: रोस्ताद) is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Röstad. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rostad? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rostad is the 214,907th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,809,486 people. Rostad is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Rostad are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 879 people, or 1 in 5,850. In Norway it is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 54 percent are found, Central Norway, where 25 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 12 percent are found. Other than Norway it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 45 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.
Rostad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rostad has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rostad last name rose 2,526 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rostad Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Rostad surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the 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
Rostad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rostad in the Hindi language | ||
| रोस्ताद | rostada | - |
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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 Rostad
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