Ivarsen Surname

891,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 301 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Greenland

Ivarsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ivarsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1581:35,7263,717
Norway821:62,7118,910
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Greenland71:8,054710
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Ivarsen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ivarsen has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ivarsen? popularity and diffusion

Ivarsen is the 891,661st most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Ivarsen are found; 81 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Ivarsen is most widely held in Denmark, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 35,726. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: Central Denmark Region, where 56 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 16 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 14 percent live. Excluding Denmark this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Ivarsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ivarsen surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ivarsen earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 8.22% less than the national average, earning 317,625 kr per year and in United States they earn 9.98% less than the national average, earning $38,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ivarsesn931/
Iversen8627,634/
Ivarson86540/
Ivorsen861/
Ivarsson809,185/
Iverssen803/
Jivarson801/
Iversn772/
Eivarsson756/
Iwersen711,184/
Eversen71530/
Evarson71151/
Iversin7192/
Iwarson7147/
Ivorson7124/
Ibargen7120/
Iversén7114/
Iversøn7114/
Iversan711/
Uvarson711/
Ivercen711/
Ivarzon711/
Ibarson711/
Ívarsson67181/
Iwarsson6788/
Evarsone6722/
Ishvarsingh672/
Ivorsson672/
Giborsen671/
Iwarrson671/
Iverssan671/
Eaversen670/
Eiverson670/

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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 Ivarsen
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