Alvang Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Alvang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 22 | 1:256,578 | 19,736 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Alväng (12) are calculated separately.
Alvang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alvang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alvang has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may be found as: Alväng. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alvang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Alvang is the 3,432,070th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Alvang reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The last name Alvang is most widespread in Denmark, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 256,578. In Denmark Alvang is mostly concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 91 percent reside and Region Zealand, where 9 percent reside. Other than Denmark this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 24 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Alvang
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