Skottestad Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Norway

Skottestad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skottestad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Norway61:857,04855,549

Skottestad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skottestad is found most frequently in Sweden. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Skottestad? popularity and diffusion

The last name Skottestad is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Skottestad occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Skottestad are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Skottestad is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden Skottestad is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 63 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 25 percent live and Jönköping County, where 13 percent live. Excluding Sweden Skottestad is found in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 43 percent live.

Skottestad Last Name Statistics demography

Skottestad earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 39.39% less than the national average, earning 209,745 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skotstad892/
Scotesta781/
Skedstad781/
Skudstad6732/
Sigdestad63127/
Scutt-Eastwood581/
Scott-Stout573/
Skidsted561/

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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 Skottestad
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