Birketveit Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Birketveit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birketveit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway321:160,69619,635

Birketveit Last Name Facts

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

Birketveit occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Birketveit click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Birketveit? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Birketveit are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 160,696. In Norway it is most common in: Western Norway, where 38 percent reside, Southern Norway, where 31 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 28 percent reside.

Birketveit Last Name Statistics demography

Birketveit earn notably more than the average income. In Norway they earn 24.83% more than the national average, earning 432,002 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Birketvedt9067/
Birkhever7410/
Birkevich741/
Berkevi711/
Birckhever701/
Birkeeva676/
Berkevich6351/
Birkeby5914/
Birceva591/
Berkeva591/
Berkeeva5628/
Berkieva568/
Bircheva562/
Virkeeva561/
Berkheeva53106/
Birkhäuer5323/
Berkevych5311/
Berkyvets533/
Berkhieva531/

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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 Birketveit
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