Vevstad Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Vevstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vevstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway361:142,84118,058
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Vevstad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vevstad occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vevstad? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Vevstad reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Vevstad is most commonly held in Norway, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 142,841. In Norway it is primarily found in: Southern Norway, where 53 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 47 percent reside. Without taking into account Norway this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 11 percent reside and Japan, where 4 percent reside.

Vevstad Last Name Statistics demography

Vevstad earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 18.5% less than the national average, earning 282,061 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vebstad860/
Vibstad7148/
Vifstad7119/
Webstad7111/
Wivstad719/
Vepstaite631/
Websteadt630/
Wefsta621/
Wibstad57108/
Wifstad5713/
Wipstad570/
Vepštaitė501/

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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 Vevstad
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