Alvis Forename
56,175th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 11,374 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia
Alvis Forename Definition:
A Scandinavian name, meaning: In Norse mythology, the suitor for the great Thor’s daughter.
Alvis Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 91% | 4,252 | 1:85,263 | 3,993 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 2,479 | 1:12,183 | 1,225 |
| Panama | 100% | 741 | 1:5,272 | 883 |
| Latvia | 100% | 653 | 1:3,087 | 389 |
| Colombia | 78% | 589 | 1:81,119 | 2,906 |
| India | 98% | 417 | 1:2,913,376 | 134,023 |
| Mexico | 58% | 287 | 1:432,559 | 5,213 |
| Papua New Guinea | 99% | 163 | 1:50,014 | 4,842 |
| Zimbabwe | 93% | 151 | 1:102,144 | 7,359 |
| Indonesia | 50% | 147 | 1:1,754,855 | 93,432 |
| Philippines | 91% | 138 | 1:768,185 | 22,637 |
| Brazil | 100% | 138 | 1:1,552,436 | 35,516 |
| Kenya | - | 133 | 1:348,174 | 11,359 |
| Malaysia | 99% | 94 | 1:323,936 | 16,167 |
| England | 83% | 78 | 1:712,858 | 13,412 |
| South Africa | 93% | 67 | 1:813,920 | 33,266 |
| Costa Rica | 88% | 65 | 1:73,353 | 2,740 |
| Peru | 88% | 63 | 1:504,626 | 8,955 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 56 | 1:186,273 | 7,851 |
| Jamaica | - | 49 | 1:58,841 | 3,120 |
| Canada | 100% | 43 | 1:770,544 | 17,139 |
| Cameroon | 72% | 40 | 1:540,263 | 17,115 |
| Iran | 100% | 28 | 1:2,803,460 | 14,627 |
| Albania | 97% | 27 | 1:112,836 | 7,482 |
| Cuba | - | 26 | 1:442,560 | 3,106 |
| Liberia | 82% | 26 | 1:169,695 | 6,327 |
| Hong Kong | - | 24 | 1:323,030 | 3,752 |
| Estonia | - | 23 | 1:57,190 | 3,101 |
| Russia | 92% | 23 | 1:6,271,031 | 28,173 |
| China | - | 23 | 1:59,393,730 | 62,751 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 21 | 1:3,515,600 | 73,131 |
| Singapore | 100% | 20 | 1:314,353 | 9,609 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 18 | 1:3,406 | 692 |
| Honduras | 100% | 18 | 1:489,859 | 7,529 |
| Zambia | - | 17 | 1:932,635 | 15,302 |
| French Polynesia | - | 16 | 1:17,369 | 1,803 |
| Germany | 100% | 14 | 1:6,905,563 | 25,447 |
| Israel | 93% | 13 | 1:646,378 | 11,150 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 12 | 1:14,797,030 | 147,379 |
| Australia | - | 10 | 1:1,365,762 | 14,367 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 9 | 1:668,704 | 10,329 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 67% | 8 | 1:13,948 | 1,861 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 7 | 1:27,765,383 | 122,080 |
| Wales | 81% | 7 | 1:442,044 | 5,971 |
| Scotland | 84% | 7 | 1:764,338 | 8,248 |
| Uganda | 100% | 7 | 1:5,850,989 | 49,331 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 7 | 1:194,488 | 10,722 |
| Grenada | 50% | 6 | 1:18,021 | 1,808 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 6 | 1:9,144 | 1,176 |
| Guatemala | 67% | 6 | 1:2,684,738 | 6,435 |
| Thailand | 100% | 6 | 1:11,677,636 | 152,954 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 6 | 1:3,961,614 | 68,952 |
| Sweden | 83% | 6 | 1:1,642,984 | 27,315 |
| El Salvador | - | 5 | 1:1,268,357 | 7,255 |
| Seychelles | - | 4 | 1:23,168 | 1,192 |
| Namibia | - | 4 | 1:601,045 | 7,837 |
| Fiji | - | 4 | 1:223,094 | 2,508 |
| Paraguay | 50% | 4 | 1:1,809,201 | 8,869 |
| Lithuania | - | 4 | 1:737,970 | 2,861 |
| Italy | 100% | 4 | 1:15,265,522 | 38,916 |
| Greece | 100% | 4 | 1:2,733,637 | 12,935 |
| Guyana | - | 4 | 1:190,816 | 11,826 |
| Uruguay | - | 3 | 1:1,142,546 | 10,015 |
| Spain | - | 2 | 1:23,264,982 | 24,876 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 2 | 1:3,575,996 | 76,635 |
| Ecuador | - | 2 | 1:8,863,460 | 21,868 |
| Ireland | - | 2 | 1:2,321,760 | 8,894 |
| Finland | 100% | 2 | 1:2,741,592 | 19,235 |
| Macau | - | 2 | 1:304,104 | 1,640 |
| Norway | - | 2 | 1:2,566,164 | 24,989 |
| Belgium | - | 2 | 1:5,745,020 | 30,381 |
| Argentina | 100% | 1 | 1:42,773,243 | 43,333 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Japan | - | 1 | 1:127,986,057 | 94,066 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| France | - | 1 | 1:66,470,340 | 85,030 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 1 | 1:99,395 | 3,544 |
| Vietnam | - | 1 | 1:92,623,113 | 10,484 |
| Gabon | 100% | 1 | 1:1,883,336 | 4,538 |
| Chile | 100% | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Georgia | 100% | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Lesotho | - | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Benin | - | 1 | 1:10,575,843 | 90,010 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Denmark | - | 1 | 1:5,649,498 | 28,429 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
| Qatar | 100% | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Austria | - | 1 | 1:8,514,201 | 19,377 |
The alternate forms: Alvís (1) are calculated separately.
Alvis (22,580) may also be a surname.
Alvis Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Scandinavian name, meaning: In Norse mythology, the suitor for the great Thor’s daughter.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Alvis Forename Popularity
Alvis Demographics
Alvis Political Affiliation
in United States
Sample size: 571 (2014)
United States
Average
Phonetically Similar Names
Alvis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alvis in the Russian language | ||
| Альвис | alvis | - |
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