Karfjell Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Karfjell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Karfjell Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway81:642,78647,258
Display Statistics on:
  • Average Salary in:
    Norway

Karfjell Demographics

Average Karfjell Salary in
Norway

697,185 kr

Per year
Rank:
1,998 of 73,091
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000446905
Rank: 25,450 of 73,091
Percentage of national average salary:
201.45%
Sample size: 5 (2014)

Average Salary in
Norway

346,080 kr

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

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Karfjell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karfjell is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Karfjell.

How Common Is The Last Name Karfjell? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Karfjell occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Karfjell live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most numerous in Norway, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 642,786. In Norway it is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent live.

Karfjell Last Name Statistics demography

Karfjell earn more than double the average income. In Norway they earn 101.45% more than the national average, earning 697,185 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garfjell8826/
Carefjell821/
Korfhel671/
Carvajel633/
Karvajal631/
Caurfield593/
Carvajeal591/
Carvjal5315/
Corfiel536/
Caravjal504/
Carvjaal501/
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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 Karfjell
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