Sjaastad Surname

876,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 308 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sjaastad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sjaastad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2301:22,3582,916
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Sjaastad Last Name Facts

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

Sjaastad is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sjaastad? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sjaastad is the 876,631st most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 23,660,863 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Sjaastad are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 230 people, or 1 in 22,358. In Norway it is primarily found in: Central Norway, where 41 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 40 percent are found and Western Norway, where 16 percent are found. Besides Norway it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Sjaastad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sjaastad last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sjaastad earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 36.85% more than the national average, earning 473,611 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.95% less than the national average, earning $41,446 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saastad93472/
Sahastad882/
Saasta8620/
Sastad863/
Saestad8031/
Saustad8017/
Sjöstad8016/
Saaista8012/
Saxstad8011/
Sahasta803/
Shaasta801/
Sjástad801/
Sjestad801/
Sasta77583/
Saata77472/
Satad7777/
Seastead7563/
Sahastas7540/
Shaaista7510/
Shahasta755/
Sahaista751/
Sahashta751/
Sahastha751/
Saaistaa751/
Saaistha751/
Shahatad751/
Saatat712,208/
Sahata711,451/
Shasta71260/
Saista71242/
Sastha71141/
Saatah7179/
Saatta7175/
Sostad7138/
Saasto7135/
Saataa7133/
Siasta7126/
Sattad7115/
Saitad7114/
Sathad7112/
Saatha7112/
Szasta718/
Shaata716/
Sjauta715/
Sashta715/
Sahasthas715/
Shahastah714/
Sataid714/
Sataud714/
Sahsta713/
Sestad713/
Sausta712/
Saatau711/
Sautad711/
Saytad711/
Shatad711/
Sjatau711/
Zastad711/
Saahta711/
Saaita711/
Sastas711/
Satadh711/
Zaasta711/
Saadta711/
Schaustad710/
Sata6726,193/
Shaista6718,679/
Shahata676,201/
Shaatha67166/
Szastaj6783/
Sahataj6727/
Shostad6727/
Saithad6724/
Shastay6724/
Shastat6724/
Shahsta6716/
Shathad6714/
Sahauta6712/
Sahatai677/
Shashta677/
Sahatah677/
Sahatta676/
Sashtha676/
Saistha675/
Shaysta675/
Saataah675/
Sahayta674/
Saiseta674/
Saishta674/
Saistaa673/
Sodstad673/
Siostad672/
Saathaa672/
Shastha672/
Shastah672/
Saistta671/
Saittad671/
Sahaita671/
Sahasto671/
Sahatat671/
Sastate671/
Sasthap671/
Shajsta671/
Saahtea671/
Shastap671/
Shaatah671/
Saistas671/
Sahatau671/
Saattta671/
Satahad671/
Saatach671/
Saysxta671/
Seestad670/

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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 Sjaastad
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