Brandvik Surname

781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Brandvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brandvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2351:21,8822,847
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Sweden111:895,16066,831
England91:6,190,895170,599

Brandvik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Brandvik occurs most in Norway. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brandvik? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 781,947th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 20,131,342 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Brandvik reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 68 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 21,882. In Norway Brandvik is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 38 percent reside, Central Norway, where 34 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 26 percent reside. Other than Norway it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Brandvik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Brandvik surname are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.57% being registered with the political party.

The amount Brandvik earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 9.86% less than the national average, earning 311,964 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.72% more than the national average, earning $44,752 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brandvick941/
Brandvig8873/
Bramdvik881/
Brandwijk82749/
Brandwick8210/
Brandwijck781/
Brandwyk7551/
Branduig751/
Brandbeck7122/
Brandwyck711/

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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 Brandvik
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