Forsvik Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Forsvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Forsvik Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden481:205,14114,201
Finland161:343,54424,270
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Forsvik Last Name Facts

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

Forsvik is found most frequently in Sweden. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Forsvik? popularity and diffusion

The last name Forsvik is the 2,293,424th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. Forsvik occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Forsvik reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 205,141. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 25 percent live, Stockholm County, where 21 percent live and Gävleborg County, where 19 percent live. Other than Sweden Forsvik is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 23 percent live and Norway, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Forsevik933/
Fresvik86117/
Forswik860/
Frassevik753/
Fresvig7126/
Versvik7118/
Forsbek715/
Forsbäck67149/
Vorswijk67108/
Forsbeck6764/
Varsavik673/
Vorsovič671/
Fursevič671/
Fursevic671/
Firsovic671/
Forssbeck6326/
Varshbik5316/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Forsvik
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