Stokset Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Stokset Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'straight stick'. It is a name of a farm in Norway.

Stokset Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway331:155,82719,235
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Stokset Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'straight stick'. It is a name of a farm in Norway.

- rmjstockseth

Stokset Last Name Facts

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

Stokset occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Stokset.

How Common Is The Last Name Stokset? popularity and diffusion

The surname Stokset is the 3,373,373rd most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Stokset are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most common in Norway, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 155,827. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 67 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 27 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 6 percent are found. Beside Norway it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Romania, where 3 percent are found.

Stokset Last Name Statistics demography

Stokset earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 3.1% less than the national average, earning 335,341 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stokseth9395/
Stokse920/
Stockseth8894/
Stocksett8841/
Stakset8692/
Stockser806/
Stakseth805/
Staakset800/
Stoksa774/
Stakse770/
Stocksher754/
Stokcer711/
Stakser711/
Shtakser6711/
Stocsits679/
Stoggett670/
Stoicsitz6330/
Sztocsits633/
Stoicsits632/
Štoksa6223/
Staksá6211/
Stoxer624/
Stooxe620/
Stocche5715/
Stakshi571/
Stokhchi531/
Shtakshi531/
Staxe504/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stokset
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