Bakkevik Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bakkevik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakkevik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway711:72,42710,169
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Bakkevik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bakkevik is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakkevik? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,185,341st most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Bakkevik reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 72,427. In Norway Bakkevik is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 51 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 48 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Norway this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Bakkevik Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bakkevik earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 0.32% more than the national average, earning 347,195 kr per year and in United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakkevig88142/
Bekkevik8843/
Backevik8815/
Bakovik801/
Bekkavik7572/
Bäckevik7540/
Baskevic7512/
Bakevics751/
Baskevics717/
Vaskevisk711/
Baškevics711/
Bacevic6743/
Bokovik675/
Bakavic675/
Bekovik671/
Wacevik671/
Washkevick671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bakkevik
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