Guntveit Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Guntveit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guntveit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway681:75,62210,585
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Guntveit Last Name Facts

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

Guntveit occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guntveit? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guntveit is the 2,273,756th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Guntveit reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 75,622. In Norway Guntveit is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 65 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 35 percent reside. Apart from Norway this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.

Guntveit Last Name Statistics demography

Guntveit earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 6.5% more than the national average, earning 368,572 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gunntveit948/
Guntvedt8893/
Guntavit882/
Guntavet881/
Guntavid759/
Kuntavet754/
Guntavat751/
Gundveti751/
Kontaveit7116/
Kuntaviti712/
Guntavudi711/
Guntavate711/
Khuntaviti6743/
Hontvet6711/
Khunteevit675/
Guntoft672/
Hontvedt6321/
Huntbath501/

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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 Guntveit
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