Grøvan Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Grøvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Grøvan 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
Norway381:135,32317,347
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
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  • Average Salary in:
    Norway

Grøvan Demographics

Average Grøvan Salary in
Norway

327,798 kr

Per year
Rank:
30,038 of 73,091
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000924541
Rank: 15,342 of 73,091
Percentage of national average salary:
94.72%
Sample size: 22 (2014)

Average Salary in
Norway

346,080 kr

Per year
Per month:
28,840 kr
Per week:
6,409 kr
Per day:
948 kr

View the highest/lowest earning families in Norway

Grøvan Last Name Facts

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

Grøvan is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Grøvan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grøvan is the 3,141,416th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Grøvan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Grøvan are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 135,323. In Norway Grøvan is most frequent in: Southern Norway, where 58 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 21 percent live and Central Norway, where 11 percent live. Beside Norway this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Grøvan Last Name Statistics demography

Grøvan earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 5.28% less than the national average, earning 327,798 kr per year.

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
Grban7355/
Grwan7311/
Gruan732/
Gruand6768/
Gruhan673/
Ghrban671/
Gruant670/
Grouhan62141/
Gruhane622/
Grbanová572/
Grouhand572/
Gruon550/
Gruong507/
Gruham500/
Ghruam500/
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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 Grøvan
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