Brevik Surname
Approximately 2,692 people bear this surname
Brevik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 1,814 | 1:2,835 | 249 |
| United States | 656 | 1:552,529 | 45,649 |
| Sweden | 122 | 1:80,711 | 5,995 |
| Canada | 57 | 1:646,414 | 52,764 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Brevik (10) may also be a first name.
Brevik Demographics
Brevik Political Affiliation
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Brevik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brevik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brevik (Russian: Бревик) is found most frequently in Norway. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brevik? popularity and diffusion
The last name Brevik is the 161,702nd most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,707,112 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Brevik are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 72 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname Brevik is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 1,814 people, or 1 in 2,835. In Norway it is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 37 percent live, Western Norway, where 32 percent live and Central Norway, where 24 percent live. Without taking into account Norway Brevik exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent live and Sweden, where 5 percent live.
Brevik Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Brevik has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 10,933 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Brevik Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Brevik last name are 1.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.88% registered with the party.
The amount Brevik earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.2% more than the national average, earning 353,691 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.11% less than the national average, earning $42,670 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.63% less than the national average, earning $45,890 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breivik | 92 | 3,181 | / |
| Brevick | 92 | 245 | / |
| Bretvik | 92 | 56 | / |
| Brevisk | 92 | 0 | / |
| Brettvik | 86 | 35 | / |
| Bretvick | 86 | 14 | / |
| Brevikås | 86 | 2 | / |
| Brevig | 83 | 852 | / |
| Bravik | 83 | 73 | / |
| Brivik | 83 | 66 | / |
| Brovik | 83 | 27 | / |
| Brevic | 83 | 8 | / |
| Bryvik | 83 | 3 | / |
| Vrevik | 83 | 2 | / |
| Brevix | 83 | 1 | / |
| Breivikås | 80 | 32 | / |
| Øvrevik | 77 | 193 | / |
| Brewick | 77 | 107 | / |
| Bravick | 77 | 65 | / |
| Brovick | 77 | 48 | / |
| Brevics | 77 | 31 | / |
| Brevigh | 77 | 10 | / |
| Breivig | 77 | 8 | / |
| Vrevick | 77 | 1 | / |
| Brebick | 77 | 1 | / |
| Britvik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bresvig | 77 | 0 | / |
| Breiwick | 71 | 117 | / |
| Breibeck | 71 | 41 | / |
| Breswick | 71 | 26 | / |
| Breewick | 71 | 1 | / |
| Breibekk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Brovig | 67 | 77 | / |
| Brivic | 67 | 54 | / |
| Vrevic | 67 | 43 | / |
| Bravek | 67 | 38 | / |
| Brewig | 67 | 36 | / |
| Brawek | 67 | 8 | / |
| Browik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Brebig | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brovyk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brebic | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brewek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Brywik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vreviq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brovek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brebek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brewic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Brivig | 67 | 0 | / |
Brevik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Brevik in the Russian language | ||
| Бревик | brevik | - |
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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 Brevik
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