Solstad Surname

267,663rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Solstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Solstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,2051:4,267387
United States1721:2,107,319133,796
Sweden471:209,50514,512
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Solstad Last Name Facts

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

Solstad is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Solstad? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 267,663rd most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,994,891 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Solstad live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 1,205 people, or 1 in 4,267. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 41 percent live, Northern Norway, where 22 percent live and Western Norway, where 17 percent live. Aside from Norway Solstad is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Solstad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Solstad surname are 11.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.89% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Solstad earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 5.99% less than the national average, earning 325,336 kr per year and in United States they earn 17.69% more than the national average, earning $50,782 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
  • 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 Solstad
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