Sandseth Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sandseth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sandseth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway251:205,69123,411
Sweden201:492,33835,486
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Sandseth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sandseth has its highest incidence in Norway. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sandseth? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,661,929th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. Sandseth occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Sandseth live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 85 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Sandseth is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 205,691. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Norway, where 44 percent are found, Western Norway, where 44 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Norway it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 38 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Sandseth Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sandseth earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 29.46% less than the national average, earning 244,128 kr per year and in United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sandset9327/
Sandse865/
Chandseth821/
Sandser802/
Sandsee801/
Sandses800/
Santshethe781/
Sandship752/
Sandsi71166/
Sancet71105/
Sontsethe7110/
Sanzeh719/
Sandze715/
Sandsa713/
Santse713/
Sansce711/
Sanciet6745/
Santchi6723/
Sanceit6720/
Sanchet6718/
Saincet6717/
Sontshethe6716/
Zandshi679/
Sandzhi677/
Sancett677/
Shandze673/
Santses673/
Sanchse673/
Santshi672/
Shantse671/
Sanzeuh671/
Santshy671/
Santsez671/
Sanndsa671/
Sandsøy671/
Saintse671/
Santsha670/

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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 Sandseth
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