Harvig Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Harvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark801:70,5597,018
Sweden301:328,22522,987
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Harvig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Harvig has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Harvig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,683,218th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Harvig reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 70,559. In Denmark Harvig is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 80 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 13 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Denmark Harvig occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Harvig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Harvig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Harvig last name rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haurvig9213/
Haarvig9213/
Arvig91161/
Harbig83795/
Harwig83547/
Hervig83223/
Aarvig83168/
Aurvig8342/
Harvik8334/
Harveg8316/
Jarvig839/
Harvic833/
Garvig833/
Horvig830/
Harvick77556/
Haarvik7729/
Harrvik7711/
Harviek779/
Arvigue772/
Hatrwig772/
Charvic772/
Harwuig771/
Kharvik771/
Harwigt771/
Garrvig770/
Herrvig770/
Harwigg770/
Garveig770/
Harwigs770/
Harbigs770/
Arvik73131/
Ervig7393/
Orvig7331/
Arbig736/
Aruig731/
Charveix7116/
Garveigh719/
Khairbig716/
Kharvike711/
Herwig677,436/
Aarvik67609/
Garvik67434/
Hervik67300/
Ohrvik67124/
Garwig67122/
Garbig6796/
Jorvig6760/
Horvik6760/
Hörwig6730/
Öhrvik6726/
Harwik6714/
Harbic6714/
Harwix6711/
Horvic6710/
Harbeg674/
Harweg673/
Harbik672/
Arvick672/
Arbigh672/
Horwig671/
Auruig671/
Harvex671/
Gorvig671/
Herveg671/
Aarwig670/

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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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  • 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 Harvig
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