Solveig Forename

19,268th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 47,595 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Solveig Forename Definition:

A Icelandic name, meaning: Sunshine.

Solveig Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway
100%
23,0881:22235
Sweden
100%
12,1171:814143
Denmark-4,4711:1,264246
Germany
100%
3,6181:26,7211,065
Finland
100%
1,3081:4,192535
United States
100%
1,2761:284,1209,032
France
100%
4631:143,5642,709
Iceland
100%
1551:2,361387
England
 
88%
1491:373,1748,776
Canada
100%
881:376,51611,009
Austria
100%
841:101,3602,121
Netherlands
100%
801:211,2767,784
Switzerland
100%
771:106,6693,280
South Africa
100%
561:973,79737,529
Brazil
100%
471:4,558,21673,514
Dominican Republic-431:242,5889,234
Estonia
100%
401:32,8842,271
Spain
100%
381:1,224,4739,456
Venezuela
100%
371:816,26718,733
Mexico
100%
361:3,448,45616,185
Faroe Islands
100%
291:1,694359
Uruguay
100%
291:118,1942,814
Belgium
100%
261:441,9257,537
Chile
100%
231:765,5317,771
Luxembourg
100%
201:28,2021,466
Thailand
 
90%
201:3,503,29176,523
Qatar
100%
201:118,48012,874
Italy
100%
171:3,591,88820,165
Greenland-141:4,026570
Australia-131:1,050,58612,238
Israel
100%
111:763,90212,174
Scotland
 
82%
91:594,4857,010
Panama-91:434,06212,541
Russia-81:18,029,21355,117
Wales
100%
61:515,7186,554
Peru
100%
61:5,298,57637,737
Malaysia
100%
51:6,089,988140,568
Argentina
100%
51:8,554,64917,386
Nigeria
100%
41:44,391,090271,718
Portugal-41:2,602,7168,189
Vanuatu-41:65,448976
Northern Ireland-41:460,7862,461
Ecuador-21:8,863,46021,868
Czechia
100%
21:5,328,0818,108
China-21:683,027,89194,999
Ireland-21:2,321,7608,894
Tanzania-11:52,788,31985,066
Tunisia-11:676,90212,933
Turkey-11:77,801,70991,051
Slovakia-11:5,310,0639,949
Uganda-11:40,956,920131,348
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Vietnam-11:92,623,11310,484
Zambia-11:15,854,79466,637
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Antigua and Barbuda-11:99,3953,544
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Belarus
100%
11:9,482,38420,892
Bermuda-11:64,8262,481
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Cuba-11:11,506,55213,531
East Timor-11:1,218,375811
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
Philippines
100%
11:106,009,477690,015
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Hungary
100%
11:9,791,7716,528
Kazakhstan
100%
11:17,746,84544,366
Kuwait-11:3,785,26415,388
Malta-11:429,3603,141
New Caledonia
100%
11:270,1643,221
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Nicaragua
100%
11:6,018,33634,175
Niger-11:19,183,99477,442
Paraguay
100%
11:7,236,80516,549

The alternate forms: Sólveig (923), Solveíg (1) & Solveïg (1) are calculated separately.

Solveig (41) may also be a surname.

Solveig Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Icelandic name, meaning: Sunshine.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Solveig Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sólveig95923/
Solveíg951/
Solveïg951/
Solveigh93261/
Sholveig933/
Soelveig932/
Solveijg932/
Solveigt932/
Soulveig931/
Solveigk931/
Solveieg931/
Solvig921,793/
Solveg9260/
Solveigue881/
Solveyhig881/
Solvejg861,869/
Solweig86760/
Solvieg86189/
Solveyg8676/
Solbeig866/
Zolveig862/
Solveik862/
Salveig862/
Solvigh861/
Solveiq861/
Solvaig861/
Sollvig861/
Solweigh8012/
Zolveigh803/
Solvaigh801/
Solveygh801/
Sollweig801/
Solifg7710/
Salvig779/
Solvic777/
Solwig777/
Solvex775/
Solvik773/
Colvig772/
Solbeg772/
Selvig772/
Salveg772/
Solvyg771/
Solweg771/
Solvag771/
Sólveg771/
Solwieg719/
Solweik716/
Zolveik716/
Solbeyg713/
Solvick711/
Solwaig711/
Solvict711/
Solveyk711/
Solbeix711/
Suolbig711/
Solveque671/

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