Wengstad Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wengstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wengstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway381:135,32317,347
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882

Wengstad Last Name Facts

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

Wengstad is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wengstad? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wengstad is the 3,100,440th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wengstad are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 135,323. In Norway Wengstad is most frequent in: Central Norway, where 74 percent are found, Northern Norway, where 13 percent are found and Western Norway, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Norway this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Denmark, where 5 percent are found.

Wengstad Last Name Statistics demography

Wengstad earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 27.01% less than the national average, earning 252,604 kr per year.

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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 Wengstad
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