Alvsaker Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Alvsaker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alvsaker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway951:54,1297,765
England41:13,929,515290,718
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Alvsåker (112) are calculated separately.

Alvsaker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alvsaker occurs most in Norway. It can be found in the variant forms: Alvsåker. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alvsaker? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,839,022nd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname Alvsaker occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Alvsaker reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Alvsaker is most common in Norway, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 54,129. In Norway Alvsaker is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 77 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 20 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 2 percent are found. Besides Norway this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent are found and Chile, where 1 percent are found.

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Footnotes

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