Wraalsen Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Wraalsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wraalsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway541:95,22813,033
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Wraalsen Last Name Facts

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

Wraalsen occurs most in Norway. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wraalsen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wraalsen is the 2,555,468th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Wraalsen reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Wraalsen is most widely held in Norway, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 95,228. In Norway Wraalsen is mostly concentrated in: Central Norway, where 65 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 33 percent live and Western Norway, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Norway it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Wraalsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wraalsen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wraalsen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wraalsen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 20.62% less than the national average, earning 274,724 kr per year and in United States they earn 35.47% less than the national average, earning $27,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vraalsen8843/
Wraalson880/
Wrolsen8030/
Wralson800/
Wrolsien753/
Vraalson750/
Wrolson67177/
Bralgin5398/
Vrolson5323/
Brolson531/

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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 Wraalsen
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