Braarvig Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Braarvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Braarvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway211:244,87126,357
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Braarvig Last Name Facts

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

Braarvig is more frequently found in Norway than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Braarvig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Braarvig occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Braarvig live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 244,871. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 81 percent live and Western Norway, where 19 percent live. Outside of Norway this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 4 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Braarvig Last Name Statistics demography

Braarvig earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 1.7% more than the national average, earning 351,954 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berarević718/
Brørvik6745/
Burorovic591/
Brarafiki591/
Brervk570/
Pereira Vigo501/

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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 Braarvig
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