Stavseth Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Stavseth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stavseth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1461:35,2214,975
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Ecuador221:722,99312,618
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Stavseth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stavseth is most common in Norway. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Stavseth? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,168,344th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Stavseth live; 74 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in Scandinavia.

Stavseth is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 35,221. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 53 percent live, Central Norway, where 18 percent live and Western Norway, where 17 percent live. Barring Norway this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent live and Ecuador, where 11 percent live.

Stavseth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Stavseth are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.

The amount Stavseth earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 7.57% less than the national average, earning 319,873 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.43% more than the national average, earning $44,196 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stavset9335/
Stafseth88127/
Stafset8018/
Stövset805/
Stavshi802/
Stavschi7522/
Stavshyi7514/
Stavshiy753/
Stawse710/
Stawser6711/
Stavchis631/
Stevsid531/
Stovchys501/

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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 Stavseth
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