Tofsrud Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Norway

Tofsrud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tofsrud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada751:491,27542,011
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Norway261:197,78022,769
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tofsrud Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tofsrud is found in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tofsrud? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,328,442nd most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Tofsrud live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Tofsrud is most commonly held in Canada, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 491,275. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Alberta, where 61 percent are found and British Columbia, where 39 percent are found. Apart from Canada this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Norway, where 15 percent are found.

Tofsrud Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tofsrud has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tofsrud last name rose 6,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tofsrud Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tofsrud are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tofsrud earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 11.41% less than the national average, earning 306,604 kr per year; in United States they earn 25.52% less than the national average, earning $32,136 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.18% less than the national average, earning $41,645 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tovsrud8686/
Teves Arruda531/
Defossard5016/

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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 Tofsrud
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