Bredvig Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
Bredvig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 256 | 1:22,050 | 2,239 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Bredvig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bredvig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bredvig is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bredvig? popularity and diffusion
Bredvig is the 970,883rd most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Bredvig are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is held by 256 people, or 1 in 22,050. In Denmark it is most frequent in: Central Denmark Region, where 32 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 28 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 23 percent live. Barring Denmark Bredvig occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breedevig | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bredvik | 86 | 80 | / |
| Breidvik | 80 | 119 | / |
| Bredvick | 80 | 34 | / |
| Braadvig | 80 | 3 | / |
| Breidwig | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bradvic | 71 | 2 | / |
| Breitweg | 67 | 146 | / |
| Bredwick | 67 | 27 | / |
| Breedeweg | 63 | 0 | / |
| Breadeweg | 63 | 0 | / |
| Bradwick | 53 | 99 | / |
| Bredbeck | 53 | 61 | / |
| Brodwick | 53 | 27 | / |
| Bredbäck | 53 | 1 | / |
| Braduick | 53 | 0 | / |
| Braddvek | 53 | 0 | / |
| Brathwaig | 50 | 2 | / |
| Brethwick | 50 | 0 | / |
| Braidwick | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Bredvig
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