Sønsteng Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Sønsteng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sønsteng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway381:135,32317,347

Sønsteng Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sønsteng occurs most in Norway. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Sønsteng click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sønsteng? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sønsteng is the 3,185,033rd most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sønsteng reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Sønsteng is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 135,323. In Norway Sønsteng is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 97 percent live and Western Norway, where 3 percent live.

Sønsteng Last Name Statistics demography

Sønsteng earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 18.22% less than the national average, earning 283,010 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sensten801/
Chnsten671/
Zinshteun591/
Jenstn572/
Gençten53229/
Jimsten5316/
Jemsten5312/
Genstyn534/
Jenstin531/
Hjemsten501/

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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
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  • 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 Sønsteng
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