Wichstad Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wichstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wichstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway271:190,45522,163

Wichstad Last Name Facts

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

Wichstad occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wichstad.

How Common Is The Last Name Wichstad? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wichstad is the 3,798,600th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Wichstad live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

Wichstad is most prevalent in Norway, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 190,455. In Norway it is most common in: Western Norway, where 52 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 48 percent are found.

Wichstad Last Name Statistics demography

Wichstad earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 2.79% more than the national average, earning 355,748 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wickstead82597/
Wikstad8032/
Wigstad807/
Wigstadt7519/
Wigstead7511/
Wuigstad750/
Witstead750/
Wittstadt71350/
Bechstead719/
Bechstadt714/
Wixtad710/
Bicsstadt710/
Whitstead710/
Vigstad6741/
Wixtead6713/
Vikstad6710/
Wicthat671/
Bechtad670/

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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 Wichstad
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