Ørstad Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Ørstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ørstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway751:68,5649,650

The alternate forms: Rstad (10) are calculated separately.

Ørstad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ørstad occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Rstad. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ørstad? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ørstad is the 2,185,341st most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ørstad live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Ørstad is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 68,564. In Norway Ørstad is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 40 percent are found, Central Norway, where 39 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 12 percent are found.

Ørstad Last Name Statistics demography

Ørstad earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 3.97% more than the national average, earning 359,831 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rstad9710/
Rørstad92280/
Hørstad926/
Røstad83911/
Ræstad83233/
Årstad83189/
Råstad8349/
Rsta801/
Hårstad77502/
Røsstad77112/
Hærstad771/
Rstas731/
Rstah731/
Uanrstad710/
Hårsta6714/
Rsthod671/
Rhstajh621/
Rsto601/
Rxta601/
Hrsto55168/
Røsto552/
Rhstey501/

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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 Ørstad
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