Valestrand Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Valestrand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valestrand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1751:29,3844,055
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Valestrand Last Name Facts

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

Valestrand is found most in Norway. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Valestrand? popularity and diffusion

Valestrand is the 1,177,228th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. Valestrand occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Valestrand live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 175 people, or 1 in 29,384. In Norway it is most common in: Western Norway, where 66 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 33 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 1 percent are found. Besides Norway Valestrand is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 7 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Valestrand Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Valestrand earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 12% less than the national average, earning 304,539 kr per year; in United States they earn 29.59% more than the national average, earning $55,917 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.07% less than the national average, earning $41,204 CAD 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
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  • 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 Valestrand
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