Tjostem Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Tjostem Surname User-submission:
The surname Tjostem comes from the Nordic surname Tjøstheim, named after the family's homestead. It comes from the words tjøst, meaning 'peaceful', 'quiet', and heim, meaning 'home'.
Tjostem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
Tjostem Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Tjostem comes from the Nordic surname Tjøstheim, named after the family's homestead. It comes from the words tjøst, meaning 'peaceful', 'quiet', and heim, meaning 'home'.
- kat.tjoTjostem Demographics
Average Tjostem Salary in
United States
$37,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tjostem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tjostem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tjostem is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tjostem? popularity and diffusion
Tjostem is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Tjostem occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Tjostem are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States it is most common in: Iowa, where 46 percent are found, Minnesota, where 31 percent are found and North Dakota, where 23 percent are found.
Tjostem Last Name Statistics demography
Tjostem earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.67% less than the national average, earning $37,250 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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