Vedsted Surname

828,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Vedsted Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vedsted Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark2881:19,6001,953
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Vedsted Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vedsted is held by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vedsted? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 828,895th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Vedsted are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Vedsted is most common in Denmark, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 19,600. In Denmark Vedsted is most frequent in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 23 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 21 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 20 percent are found. Other than Denmark Vedsted occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Vedsted Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vedsted last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Vedsted earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.51% less than the national average, earning $30,848 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vedstead930/
Vested9223/
Bedsted86261/
Wedsted8641/
Veste83703/
Vehstedt8067/
Vadstedt8037/
Wedstedt8010/
Vidstedt805/
Bedstead802/
Vester777,523/
Bested77245/
Vestey77224/
Wested77105/
Vieste7799/
Visted7774/
Vestea7749/
Veiste7715/
Vidste7711/
Vestes775/
Vestie773/
Vestez772/
Vestee771/
Veyste771/
Bedste771/
Vesste771/
Vestet770/
Hvidtsted7519/
Westedt71388/
Huested7172/
Bidsted7143/
Vistedt7136/
Veshter7118/
Wadsted7113/
Vesterå7112/
Vesther7111/
Vesterø718/
Vidstid718/
Weisted712/
Bestedt712/
Veyster712/
Vetster711/
Vestech711/
Veister711/
Vistead711/
Westead711/
Bestead711/
Beested711/
Beasted711/
Vesstes710/
Widsted710/
Vesster710/
Viestie710/
Vesta679,381/
Beste673,643/
Westhead672,408/
Viste672,282/
Weste67838/
Vesty67732/
Vesti67350/
Wadstedt6763/
Vajstedt6719/
Weistedt6716/
Ueste676/
Hvitsted675/
Huestead672/
Beistead672/
Veishter671/
Bejstedt671/
Vecte671/
Viestädt671/
Becstead671/
Beestead671/
Weystead671/
Beastead670/
Weystedt670/
Widstedt670/
Whetsted670/

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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 Vedsted
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