Vigestad Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Vigestad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vigestad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway181:285,68329,080

Vigestad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vigestad is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vigestad? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vigestad are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 285,683. In Norway Vigestad is most common in: Western Norway, where 61 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 33 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 6 percent are found.

Vigestad Last Name Statistics demography

Vigestad earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 2.81% more than the national average, earning 355,815 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vigeta86129/
Vaggestad822/
Vigetta8026/
Vigieta801/
Viggeta801/
Baigesta751/
Vighetta751/
Visgueta751/
Vigietta751/
Vijeta71700/
Visita71316/
Vigita71153/
Feggestad7194/
Vegeta7159/
Waggestad7138/
Vesita7113/
Waagestad717/
Veseta713/
Viceta711/
Viseta711/
Vizeta711/
Vijetha67257/
Visitas67109/
Vesitay677/
Vijeeta677/
Viscita673/
Vijeyta673/
Vaiseta672/
Vesitas672/
Visetas671/
Vicetta671/
Visista671/
Viseeta671/
Vesetas671/
Vijetah671/
Viseuta671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Vigestad
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