Rugstad Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Rugstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rugstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway561:91,82712,640
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183

Rugstad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rugstad has its highest incidence in Norway. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugstad? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rugstad is the 2,436,415th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Rugstad is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rugstad live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 91,827. In Norway Rugstad is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 96 percent are found, Central Norway, where 2 percent are found and Western Norway, where 2 percent are found. Not including Norway this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 10 percent are found.

Rugstad Last Name Statistics demography

Rugstad earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 1.48% more than the national average, earning 351,192 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raugstad93234/
Rugsta921/
Rogstad861,393/
Rigstad86151/
Rukstad8675/
Rogstead801/
Rogstadt800/
Ruksta771/
Raucstadt7520/
Rokstad71425/
Rikstad71305/
Rukshta7120/
Rauchstadt7114/
Rukszta718/
Rueckstadt711/
Rauksta711/
Rigstod711/
Rogstod711/
Rockstad67340/
Richstad67100/
Rickstad6764/
Årikstad6725/
Raukstas671/
Raukshta671/
Rukstais671/
Rokstead670/
Rockstead63157/
Rückstadt6317/
Rickstead631/
Richstead630/
Richstadt630/
Rukszto5752/
Ruxthai5711/
Raukšta571/
Rocksta570/
D'Rockstead561/
Raukštas531/
Rickstat531/
Richstat530/

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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 Rugstad
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