Torstad Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Torstad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 66 | 1:77,913 | 10,889 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Törstad (2) are calculated separately.
Torstad Demographics
Average Torstad Salary in
United States
$32,450 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Torstad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Torstad Come From? nationality or country of origin
Torstad is found most frequently in Norway. It can occur in the variant forms: Törstad. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Torstad? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,967,751st most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. Torstad occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Torstad reside; 90 percent reside in Northern Europe and 90 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 77,913. In Norway it is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 45 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 29 percent live and Central Norway, where 15 percent live. Other than Norway Torstad exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Torstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Torstad has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Torstad Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Torstad earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 16.25% less than the national average, earning 289,856 kr per year and in United States they earn 24.8% less than the national average, earning $32,450 USD per year.
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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 Torstad
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