Woldsnes Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Woldsnes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woldsnes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway301:171,41020,526
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Woldsnes Last Name Facts

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

Woldsnes is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Woldsnes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. Woldsnes is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Woldsnes are found; 81 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most prevalent in Norway, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 171,410. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent reside. Barring Norway it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside.

Woldsnes Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Woldsnes earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 50.07% more than the national average, earning 519,360 kr per year and in United States they earn 28.1% more than the national average, earning $55,275 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voldsnes883/
Voldsness8222/
Walsnes8012/
Bolsønes7536/
Vollsnes756/
Balsnes6795/
Valsnes673/
Balsness6312/
Vahlsnes638/
Valdshnep596/
Waldschnidt532/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Woldsnes
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis