Folvig Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Folvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Folvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia441:613,53943,545
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Folvig Last Name Facts

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

Folvig is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Folvig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,483,783rd most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. Folvig occurs mostly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Folvig live; 73 percent live in Australasia and 73 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 613,539. In Australia Folvig is mostly concentrated in: Victoria, where 45 percent reside, Western Australia, where 45 percent reside and Northern Territory, where 7 percent reside. Beside Australia Folvig occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Folvik83256/
Folvag8343/
Filvig8311/
Fløvig8310/
Falvig831/
Folbigg77207/
Folovic771/
Folvick771/
Follevåg7152/
Follyvi Ago711/
Follbigg710/
Follevog710/
Flovik6777/
Følvik6726/
Follevaag6718/
Fløvik6712/
Flavik678/
Fluvåg676/
Flivik676/
Volvic675/
Vilvig675/
Flövik674/
Flavic672/
Flovic671/
Felvic671/
Falvik671/
Volvik671/
Velvig670/

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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 Folvig
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