Wellstad Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Wellstad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Wellstad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wellstad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wellstad is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wellstad? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Wellstad live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in Scandinavia.
This surname is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,969,351. In Sweden Wellstad is primarily found in: Skåne County, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent reside.
Wellstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wellstad has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstead | 94 | 954 | / |
| Welstad | 93 | 82 | / |
| Welstead | 88 | 701 | / |
| Welstaad | 88 | 1 | / |
| Woelstad | 88 | 1 | / |
| Willstad | 88 | 0 | / |
| Wellstood | 82 | 139 | / |
| Willstead | 82 | 76 | / |
| Wøllestad | 82 | 13 | / |
| Wellestat | 82 | 10 | / |
| Wealstead | 82 | 3 | / |
| Willestad | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bellstadt | 82 | 0 | / |
| Belstad | 80 | 122 | / |
| Wølstad | 80 | 26 | / |
| Velstad | 80 | 16 | / |
| Wellstaatt | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wilstead | 75 | 206 | / |
| Belstead | 75 | 173 | / |
| Bellesta | 75 | 111 | / |
| Belstadt | 75 | 35 | / |
| Vellesta | 75 | 4 | / |
| Vllestad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Willstay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Velstead | 75 | 0 | / |
| Welstood | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vøllestad | 71 | 94 | / |
| Belsta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vellestas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whilstead | 71 | 0 | / |
| Belsteadt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Whilstadt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bilstad | 67 | 427 | / |
| Vølstad | 67 | 166 | / |
| Bølstad | 67 | 88 | / |
| Vilstad | 67 | 15 | / |
| Blæstad | 67 | 11 | / |
| Blestad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Blåstad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bölstad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bellstaatt | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wellstad
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