Kjelvik Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Kjelvik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 99 | 1:51,942 | 7,451 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
Kjelvik Demographics
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Kjelvik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kjelvik Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kjelvik is most common in Norway. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kjelvik? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,465,390th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Kjelvik are found; 73 percent are found in Northern Europe and 73 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most frequently held in Norway, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 51,942. In Norway it is mostly found in: Central Norway, where 48 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 39 percent reside and Western Norway, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Norway this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Sweden, where 5 percent reside.
Kjelvik Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kjelvik surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kjelvik earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 13.51% less than the national average, earning 299,319 kr per year and in United States they earn 14.46% more than the national average, earning $49,390 USD per year.
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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 Kjelvik
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