Wolstad Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Wolstad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 57 | 1:90,216 | 12,446 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Wolstad Demographics
Wolstad Political Affiliation
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Wolstad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolstad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wolstad is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolstad? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,075,631st most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Wolstad live; 72 percent live in Northern Europe and 72 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 90,216. In Norway it is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 70 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 28 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Norway this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Denmark, where 2 percent are found.
Wolstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wolstad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wolstad surname increased 164 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wolstad Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wolstad surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Wolstad earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 0.27% less than the national average, earning 345,130 kr per year and in United States they earn 39.65% less than the national average, earning $26,039 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wollstad | 93 | 28 | / |
| Wolstead | 93 | 1 | / |
| Woelstad | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wollstadt | 88 | 162 | / |
| Wohlstadt | 88 | 21 | / |
| Wollestad | 88 | 8 | / |
| Woolstead | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bolstad | 86 | 3,782 | / |
| Walstad | 86 | 1,184 | / |
| Volstad | 86 | 232 | / |
| Wolstat | 86 | 12 | / |
| Walstead | 80 | 267 | / |
| Vollstad | 80 | 119 | / |
| Bolstead | 80 | 37 | / |
| Wallstad | 80 | 15 | / |
| Walestad | 80 | 13 | / |
| Volstead | 80 | 9 | / |
| Hwalstad | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wahlstad | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bolstadt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wolstate | 80 | 1 | / |
| Walstadt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Volstadt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bolsta | 77 | 29 | / |
| Wallestad | 75 | 153 | / |
| Bollestad | 75 | 136 | / |
| Wallstead | 75 | 42 | / |
| Vollestad | 75 | 29 | / |
| Volsteadt | 75 | 28 | / |
| Wahlstadt | 75 | 23 | / |
| Vollstadt | 75 | 14 | / |
| Boylestad | 75 | 8 | / |
| Boilestad | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wollstatt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wahlstead | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bolesta | 71 | 2,232 | / |
| Balstad | 71 | 583 | / |
| Valstad | 71 | 561 | / |
| Wallsteadt | 71 | 18 | / |
| Vollsteadt | 71 | 12 | / |
| Volesta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Walesta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hvalstad | 67 | 62 | / |
| Vullstad | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ballstad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Balstead | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wulsztat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valstead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walsteat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolstodt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Valstadt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Wolstad
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