Vestnes Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Vestnes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 237 | 1:21,697 | 2,825 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Vestnes Demographics
Average Vestnes Salary in
United States
$32,656 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vestnes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vestnes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vestnes is carried by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vestnes? popularity and diffusion
It is the 998,609th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. The last name Vestnes occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Vestnes reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name Vestnes is most numerous in Norway, where it is carried by 237 people, or 1 in 21,697. In Norway Vestnes is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 67 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 19 percent are found and Central Norway, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Norway Vestnes is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.
Vestnes Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Vestnes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 17.57% less than the national average, earning 285,265 kr per year and in United States they earn 24.32% less than the national average, earning $32,656 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vetnes | 92 | 37 | / |
| Vestner | 86 | 604 | / |
| Vistnes | 86 | 356 | / |
| Westnes | 86 | 94 | / |
| Vestnys | 86 | 60 | / |
| Vestney | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vetne | 83 | 71 | / |
| Westness | 80 | 43 | / |
| Vetner | 77 | 77 | / |
| Vitnes | 77 | 2 | / |
| Westne | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vetney | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vetgne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Westney | 71 | 623 | / |
| Beitnes | 71 | 69 | / |
| Veitner | 71 | 19 | / |
| Vettner | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wistnes | 71 | 6 | / |
| Veytene | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vestnii | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vetenne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vitnesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vitness | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fostnes | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wuestner | 67 | 146 | / |
| Westneat | 67 | 55 | / |
| Betne | 67 | 38 | / |
| Wuestney | 67 | 32 | / |
| Vitne | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wetne | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vetna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Veettner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weistner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weastney | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beitness | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Vestnes
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