Vatnsdal Surname

1,085,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 227 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Vatnsdal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vatnsdal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
Iceland341:11,1791,043
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Faroe Islands101:4,900534
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Vatnsdal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vatnsdal is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vatnsdal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,085,744th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 32,103,727 people. The last name Vatnsdal is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Vatnsdal live; 79 percent live in North America and 78 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 2,210,115. In The United States Vatnsdal is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 52 percent live, North Dakota, where 16 percent live and California, where 13 percent live. Other than The United States it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iceland, where 15 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Vatnsdal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vatnsdal last name are 22.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75.76% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vatnsdal earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.04% more than the national average, earning $44,028 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.85% less than the national average, earning $38,329 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vansdal936/
Vandsdal886/
Vansdale883/
Vannsdall820/
Bansdal801/
Vandsdol751/
Wansdall750/
Vonnsdol631/
Bohnsdahl592/

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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 Vatnsdal
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