Brosvik Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Brosvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brosvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway961:53,5657,688
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Brosvik Last Name Facts

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

Brosvik is most common in Norway. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Brosvik.

How Common Is The Last Name Brosvik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,620,164th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name Brosvik occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Brosvik are found; 78 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 53,565. In Norway it is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 85 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 14 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 1 percent reside. Other than Norway this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Brosvik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Brosvik surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Brosvik earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 0.55% less than the national average, earning 344,174 kr per year and in United States they earn 15.78% more than the national average, earning $49,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brovik9227/
Brovick8648/
Brusvik866/
Brovisk863/
Broswik862/
Brosvic862/
Broswick8042/
Brotsvig801/
Brzovick801/
Brovig7777/
Bravik7773/
Browik774/
Brovyk772/
Brobik771/
Brovek771/
Brovic771/
Brávik771/
Brovikova75191/
Broschwik757/
Brottvick751/
Brosswick751/
Brzovic71137/
Bravick7165/
Broveak7144/
Brasbik7110/
Bratvik712/
Brusvek711/
Browiek711/
Broswig711/
Brgovic711/
Browick710/
Brobick710/
Bresvig710/
Brovkova67550/
Breswick6726/
Brattvik6720/
Broszwic678/
Bruswick673/
Browicke671/

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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 Brosvik
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