Sehested Surname
Approximately 737 people bear this surname
Sehested Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 619 | 1:9,119 | 838 |
| United States | 75 | 1:4,832,786 | 249,377 |
| Norway | 20 | 1:257,114 | 27,149 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Sehested Demographics
Average Sehested Salary in
United States
$49,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sehested Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sehested Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sehested occurs more in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Sehested click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sehested? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 458,583rd most common last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 9,888,122 people. The last name Sehested is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Sehested reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name Sehested is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 619 people, or 1 in 9,119. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Central Denmark Region, where 39 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 30 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 18 percent are found. Not including Denmark it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Norway, where 3 percent are found.
Sehested Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sehested last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sehested earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 9.76% more than the national average, earning 379,874 kr per year and in United States they earn 15.3% more than the national average, earning $49,750 USD per year.
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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
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