Dretvik Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Dretvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dretvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1441:35,7105,059

Dretvik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dretvik is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dretvik? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,471,719th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. Dretvik occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dretvik reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widespread in Norway, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 35,710. In Norway Dretvik is mostly concentrated in: Central Norway, where 76 percent are found, Western Norway, where 10 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 7 percent are found.

Dretvik Last Name Statistics demography

Dretvik earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 13.98% less than the national average, earning 297,686 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drevik9274/
Dretvic8627/
Drevick864/
Drottvik803/
Drevek77203/
Drevig771/
Drebik771/
Drevic771/
Dreveck71208/
Drivick7143/
Drewick7116/
Drzewik711/
Drevesk711/
Dratvig710/
Drewiske67100/
Drewicke6780/
Dreswick6720/
Drewieck679/
Drevkova673/
Drewek621,152/
Dribek6277/
Drewic624/
Drybik621/
Drzewek57139/
Dreweck5785/
Drzewic5742/
Drebäck573/
Dreweke573/
Draibek571/
Drijvic571/
Drzewiec5380/
Dreveque5311/
Drehweck531/
Dreweske531/

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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 Dretvik
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