Ødegaard Surname
Approximately 2,573 people bear this surname
Ødegaard Surname User-submission:
(Norwegian) One who came from Ødegård/Ødegaard ('deserted farm' - referring to the black plague), the name of several farms in Norway, particularly eastern of the country.
'ø' converts to 'oe' in English, but is commonly written as 'o'.
Read More About This SurnameØdegaard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 2,504 | 1:2,054 | 170 |
| Denmark | 44 | 1:128,289 | 11,616 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
The alternate forms: Degaard (57) are calculated separately.
Ødegaard Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(Norwegian) One who came from Ødegård/Ødegaard ('deserted farm' - referring to the black plague), the name of several farms in Norway, particularly eastern of the country.
'ø' converts to 'oe' in English, but is commonly written as 'o'.
- deleted-173293Odland is a variation of the names given to farms in Norway after the black plague. The meaning is 'deserted farm' or 'deserted land'.
- thomasoyØdegaard Demographics
Average Ødegaard Salary in
Norway
392,253 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Ødegaard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ødegaard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ødegaard occurs most in Norway. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Degaard. For other potential spellings of Ødegaard click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ødegaard? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 168,030th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,832,315 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ødegaard live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 2,504 people, or 1 in 2,054. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 72 percent reside, Western Norway, where 14 percent reside and Central Norway, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Norway this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 2 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.
Ødegaard Last Name Statistics demography
Ødegaard earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 13.34% more than the national average, earning 392,253 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degaard | 98 | 57 | / |
| Ødegard | 93 | 5 | / |
| Ødegaar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dejgaard | 88 | 198 | / |
| Deigaard | 88 | 125 | / |
| Degaardt | 88 | 11 | / |
| Diegaard | 88 | 7 | / |
| Ødegaård | 88 | 1 | / |
| Degard | 86 | 273 | / |
| Degaar | 86 | 2 | / |
| Diegaardt | 82 | 82 | / |
| Diegaartd | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dygaard | 80 | 20 | / |
| Diegard | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dehgard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dagaard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Decgard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deigard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Desgard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Digaard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Degar | 77 | 258 | / |
| Diegardt | 75 | 19 | / |
| Dysgaard | 75 | 4 | / |
| Døygaard | 75 | 3 | / |
| Daigaard | 75 | 3 | / |
| Diegaart | 75 | 2 | / |
| Deangard | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dieghard | 75 | 1 | / |
| Diegaurd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Digard | 71 | 760 | / |
| Deghar | 71 | 703 | / |
| Dagard | 71 | 259 | / |
| Dehgar | 71 | 216 | / |
| Degarr | 71 | 71 | / |
| Degare | 71 | 32 | / |
| Dygard | 71 | 28 | / |
| Deagar | 71 | 18 | / |
| Dhegar | 71 | 13 | / |
| Degart | 71 | 11 | / |
| Dejgar | 71 | 11 | / |
| Deegar | 71 | 11 | / |
| Degerd | 71 | 8 | / |
| Dogard | 71 | 6 | / |
| Degair | 71 | 3 | / |
| Deichgard | 71 | 3 | / |
| Deggar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Diegar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Desgar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Degaur | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djgard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deugar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Digaar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhegare | 67 | 161 | / |
| Deegear | 67 | 51 | / |
| Diggard | 67 | 39 | / |
| Deghare | 67 | 31 | / |
| Deagare | 67 | 11 | / |
| Daggard | 67 | 9 | / |
| Degarth | 67 | 7 | / |
| Deahgar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Doggard | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deegerd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Degarte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Digahar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diegart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dagardh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deegare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dogaerd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deingar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Degourd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dehghar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Degaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| De'gare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deghart | 67 | 0 | / |
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