Sjøstedt Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sjøstedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sjøstedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway801:64,2799,125
Denmark171:332,04223,714
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Sjstedt (50) are calculated separately.

Sjøstedt Last Name Facts

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

Sjøstedt occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Sjstedt. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sjøstedt? popularity and diffusion

Sjøstedt is the 1,849,867th most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sjøstedt reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 64,279. In Norway it is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 76 percent are found, Northern Norway, where 18 percent are found and Western Norway, where 4 percent are found. Besides Norway Sjøstedt occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 17 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Sjøstedt Last Name Statistics demography

Sjøstedt earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 3.01% less than the national average, earning 335,657 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sjstedt9850/
Sjøsted931/
Søsted86130/
Stedt77601/
Østed772/
Sjøsæter755/
Åstedt71251/
Sehestedt71140/
Sjøsæther7121/
Søster7120/
Steidt7110/
Steadt712/
Steudt712/
Stgedt711/
Stet67796/
Sted67153/
Højsted67118/
Steidte6715/
Sste6712/
Åhstedt679/
Håstedt674/
Søsæter674/
Hsstest671/
Stiedtt670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Sjøstedt
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