Bruvold Surname

734,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 394 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bruvold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bruvold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1611:31,9404,447
Canada1581:233,20022,307
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Bruvold Last Name Facts

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

Bruvold (Russian: Бруволд) is found most frequently in Norway. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bruvold? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 734,496th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 18,496,309 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Bruvold reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 59 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 31,940. In Norway Bruvold is most numerous in: Northern Norway, where 48 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 23 percent live and Western Norway, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Norway this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Bruvold Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bruvold has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bruvold surname increased 617 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bruvold Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bruvold surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bruvold earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 16.55% less than the national average, earning 288,819 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.22% more than the national average, earning $44,972 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.76% less than the national average, earning $49,306 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brusvold932/
Bruvoll86328/
Brubold861/
Bruvolp861/
Brobald7149/
Breuval7135/
Bruvall7125/
Brivald718/
Bhruval711/
Bruvelt711/
Bruwald710/
Browaldh6732/
Brusvall674/
Bruswald670/
Bruchwald6346/
Browal623/
Browol621/
Browall57165/
Brusual5745/
Brujwal571/
Browhall530/
Bruchwałd5012/

Bruvold Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bruvold in the Russian language
Бруволдbruvold-

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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 Bruvold
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