Stensaker Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Stensaker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stensaker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1851:27,7963,808
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Stensaker Last Name Facts

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

Stensaker is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stensaker? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 996,001st most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. The surname Stensaker is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Stensaker are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Stensaker is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 27,796. In Norway Stensaker is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 63 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 29 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Norway Stensaker occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Stensaker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stensaker last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Stensaker earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 3.16% more than the national average, earning 357,033 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.25% more than the national average, earning $46,276 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.73% more than the national average, earning $52,034 CAD per year.

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Stensaker Reference & Research

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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 Stensaker
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