Sunstad Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sunstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sunstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway131:395,56035,657
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Sunstad Last Name Facts

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

Sunstad is found most in Norway. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sunstad? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Sunstad occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Sunstad are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 76 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widespread in Norway, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 395,560. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Norway it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found.

Sunstad Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Sunstad earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 5.37% less than the national average, earning 327,500 kr per year and in United States they earn 56.98% less than the national average, earning $18,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sunstead938/
Sunsta921/
Sumstad86320/
Sonstad8634/
Sumstead801/
Shonstad800/
Shonsta7110/
Schonstadt710/
Shoenstadt710/
Schoenstadt6767/
Zumstadt670/

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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 Sunstad
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