Arvedsen Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Arvedsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arvedsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark2811:20,0882,005
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Arvedsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arvedsen is held by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Arvedsen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arvedsen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 881,213th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Arvedsen reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Denmark, where it is carried by 281 people, or 1 in 20,088. In Denmark Arvedsen is most prevalent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 65 percent reside, Region Zealand, where 22 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 6 percent reside. Other than Denmark this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 8 percent reside and Japan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arvesen93921/
Arvidsen88212/
Arvedson8894/
Garvesen881/
Harvedson821/
Arveson80252/
Orvesen80185/
Arvidson752,970/
Harveson75100/
Arwedson759/
Garveson755/
Arvisent750/
Harbesen750/
Arvidsson7113,908/
Harveyson7131/
Arwedsson719/
Orbesen67175/
Arweson6724/
Arvison6719/
Harvidsson678/
Orvesan672/
Harvestson672/
Hervedsson671/
Arvisan671/
Arueson671/
Garvettson670/

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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 Arvedsen
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