Rødal Surname

611,703rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 505 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Rødal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rødal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway5011:10,2641,135
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Rdal (2) are calculated separately.

Rødal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rødal occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Rdal. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rødal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rødal is the 611,703rd most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 14,430,784 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rødal live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

Rødal is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is held by 501 people, or 1 in 10,264. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 68 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 19 percent live and Central Norway, where 7 percent live. Besides Norway it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Rødal Last Name Statistics demography

Rødal earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 5.61% less than the national average, earning 326,660 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rdal962/
Rødahl91187/
Rørdal9178/
Rødhall833/
Årdal80453/
Rådal80122/
Ørdal8041/
Rdale8012/
Rådahl73114/
Årdahl7322/
Hørdal7312/
Rdalhe732/
Rådhall6711/
Hørdahl671/
Rdhole552/
Rdolph551/

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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 Rødal
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