Thingstad Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Thingstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thingstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2161:23,8073,131
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Thingstad Last Name Facts

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

Thingstad occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Thingstad.

How Common Is The Last Name Thingstad? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 897,852nd most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. Thingstad is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Thingstad live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Scandinavia.

Thingstad is most frequently held in Norway, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 23,807. In Norway Thingstad is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 63 percent live, Central Norway, where 33 percent live and Western Norway, where 3 percent live. Outside of Norway this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Thingstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Thingstad has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Thingstad surname grew 1,180 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Thingstad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Thingstad are 21.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.42% registered with the party.

The amount Thingstad earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 16.87% less than the national average, earning 287,711 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.38% more than the national average, earning $47,628 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.61% more than the national average, earning $49,988 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tingstad94416/
Thingsted8914/
Thangstad8911/
Tingstead894/
Tingsstad891/
Tengstad824/
Thongsatid7426/
Thongsitat748/
Thongsutud741/
Thongsatit6319/
Thangsatit631/

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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 Thingstad
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