Bursvik Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bursvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bursvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway151:342,81932,589
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
France11:66,422,722504,397

Bursvik Last Name Facts

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

Bursvik occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bursvik? popularity and diffusion

Bursvik is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Bursvik are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently held in Norway, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 342,819. In Norway it is primarily found in: Northern Norway, where 47 percent live, Central Norway, where 40 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Norway it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 33 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 13 percent live.

Bursvik Last Name Statistics demography

Bursvik earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 13.6% less than the national average, earning 299,009 kr per year.

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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 Bursvik
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