Kjelsvik Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kjelsvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kjelsvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway631:81,62411,355
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kjelsvik Last Name Facts

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

Kjelsvik is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kjelsvik? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kjelsvik is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. Kjelsvik occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Kjelsvik reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Kjelsvik is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 81,624. In Norway it is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 57 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 33 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Norway it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 3 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Kjelsvik Last Name Statistics demography

Kjelsvik earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 8.74% more than the national average, earning 376,315 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kjellesvik89258/
Gjelsvik88757/
Kjølsvik8825/
Gjelsvick821/
Gjelsveik821/
Kolsvik80116/
Kalsvik8035/
Klasvik806/
Kilsvik801/
Kjellesvig7889/
Gjellesvik7876/
Kjellesbik781/
Kalsovik7519/
Källsvik7512/
Kullsvik755/
Klusvick751/
Kallsvik751/
Kellesvig7148/
Kalsovick715/
Kelecevik711/
Kielisvek711/
Gulsvik6780/
Glosvik6741/
Klusvic676/
Kalasavaik671/
Kalsvig671/

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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 Kjelsvik
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