Rønnestad Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Rønnestad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rønnestad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3321:15,4891,852
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Rnnestad (6) are calculated separately.

Rønnestad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rønnestad occurs most in Norway. It may also appear in the variant forms: Rnnestad. For other possible spellings of Rønnestad click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rønnestad? popularity and diffusion

Rønnestad is the 811,192nd most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rønnestad reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 332 people, or 1 in 15,489. In Norway it is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 68 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 27 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 4 percent reside. Besides Norway Rønnestad exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Rønnestad Last Name Statistics demography

Rønnestad earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 1.31% less than the national average, earning 341,551 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rnnestad986/
Rönnestad895/
Rennetaud7834/
Remnestad784/
Rennetta711/
Renneteau67256/
Rnesto672/
Rinneteau672/
Rennyta6326/
Rennita638/
Rennytta5931/
Rnita572/

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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 Rønnestad
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