Wiestad Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wiestad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiestad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway191:270,64728,127
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Wiestad Last Name Facts

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

Wiestad is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiestad? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Wiestad occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wiestad live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 270,647. In Norway it is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 63 percent are found, Southern Norway, where 21 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 16 percent are found. Other than Norway it exists in one country. It also occurs in Denmark, where 5 percent are found.

Wiestad Last Name Statistics demography

Wiestad earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 10.41% less than the national average, earning 310,059 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Westad92761/
Wistad9218/
Westadt8646/
Viestad8636/
Wesstad8622/
Woestad867/
Weistad865/
Wistead863/
Wistadt861/
Westead861/
Wieta8317/
Westhead802,408/
Wågestad809/
Wedstadt801/
Waistead801/
Wihstadt801/
Westgaud801/
Weystead801/
Witstead800/
Viestadt800/
Vestad77533/
Viesta77290/
Biesta77254/
Vistad77136/
Wietha771/
Westat771/
Wijeta771/
Wystad771/
Bistad771/
Wixtad770/
Wittstadt75350/
Wettstead7548/
Waggestad7538/
Whiethead754/
Wettstadt751/
Westgahtd751/
Weddstadt750/
Whitstead750/
Øvestad71133/
Veastad7161/
Wischstadt7135/
Westate7134/
Beistad7123/
Wixtead7113/
Vejstad714/
Westgat713/
Vieszta713/
Westood712/
Wisthod711/
Wayieta711/
Beastad711/
Veistad711/
Wiechta711/
Vistead711/
Bestead711/
Boistad711/
Vestadt710/
Bestadt710/
Beshtad710/
Westath710/
Vieta67855/
Wiita67490/
Bieta67317/
Wiethaup67211/
Vihstadt6748/
Wietasch6739/
Håbestad6723/
Håvestad6710/
Boistaud679/
Vågestad676/
Huestead672/
Beistead672/
Beestead671/
Wyeta671/
Uieta671/
Beastead670/
Wisteatt670/
Vedstead670/
Westgait670/
Beustead670/

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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 Wiestad
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