Vangstad Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Vangstad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 145 | 1:35,464 | 5,018 |
| United States | 107 | 1:3,387,467 | 192,132 |
| Sweden | 30 | 1:328,225 | 22,987 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Vangstad Demographics
Vangstad Political Affiliation
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Vangstad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vangstad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vangstad is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vangstad? popularity and diffusion
Vangstad is the 930,678th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 25,751,046 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Vangstad live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 35,464. In Norway Vangstad is primarily found in: Central Norway, where 59 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 17 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Norway it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Sweden, where 11 percent reside.
Vangstad Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Vangstad are 14.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.11% being registered with the political party.
The amount Vangstad earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.83% less than the national average, earning 256,676 kr per year and in United States they earn 28.86% more than the national average, earning $55,600 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vangastad | 94 | 1 | / |
| Vangshtad | 94 | 1 | / |
| Vangsted | 88 | 242 | / |
| Bangstad | 88 | 87 | / |
| Wangstad | 88 | 72 | / |
| Vengstad | 88 | 17 | / |
| Fengstad | 75 | 55 | / |
| Fingstad | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vingstedt | 71 | 49 | / |
| Vongsutat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vångstedt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vinnigsteadt | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vongustedt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vongsdawad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phongsutad | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Gustedt | 63 | 1 | / |
| Fomgstad | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vongsatit | 59 | 4 | / |
| Wongsthai | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vanegas de De | 57 | 3 | / |
| Phongsatat | 56 | 6 | / |
| Phangsatit | 56 | 1 | / |
| Viana Custodio | 55 | 3 | / |
| Phongsatwat | 53 | 47 | / |
| Funke-Staud | 53 | 5 | / |
| Wongsto | 53 | 2 | / |
| Vianna Custodio | 52 | 2 | / |
| von Custodio | 50 | 2 | / |
| Phuengsitwat | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Vangstad
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