Grimstveit Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Grimstveit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grimstveit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway411:125,42216,333

Grimstveit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Grimstveit is more frequently found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Grimstveit? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grimstveit is the 3,055,934th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Grimstveit reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Grimstveit is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 125,422. In Norway Grimstveit is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 73 percent live, Southern Norway, where 15 percent live and Western Norway, where 12 percent live.

Grimstveit Last Name Statistics demography

Grimstveit earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 10.94% less than the national average, earning 308,227 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grimstvedt90155/
Grimstevat800/
Grønstvet743/
Grimstoft743/
Grønstvedt7010/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Grimstveit
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