Ingvaldsen Surname

311,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Ingvaldsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ingvaldsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,1071:4,645430
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Ingvaldsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ingvaldsen is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ingvaldsen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 311,791st most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 6,037,735 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Ingvaldsen are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 1,107 people, or 1 in 4,645. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 46 percent are found, Western Norway, where 29 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Norway this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Denmark, where 0 percent are found.

Ingvaldsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ingvaldsen surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ingvaldsen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 9.74% less than the national average, earning 312,366 kr per year; in United States they earn 30.8% more than the national average, earning $56,439 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.73% less than the national average, earning $48,329 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ingvaldson90192/
Engvaldsen9043/
Ingvoldsen9030/
Ingwaldsen900/
Ingvaldsson8676/
Ingwaldson8081/
Engvoldsen8057/
Ingvoldson802/
Ingualdson801/
Yngvaldsson7616/
Ingwallzén606/

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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 Ingvaldsen
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