Kongsvik Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kongsvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kongsvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2771:18,5642,334
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kongsvik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kongsvik is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kongsvik? popularity and diffusion

It is the 853,416th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Kongsvik reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 18,564. In Norway Kongsvik is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 69 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 17 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Norway it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.

Kongsvik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kongsvik last name are 43.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 90% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kongsvik earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 3.04% less than the national average, earning 335,568 kr per year and in United States they earn 0.66% less than the national average, earning $42,864 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kongsvig889/
Kingsvik884/
Koksvik80191/
Khongsuek711/
Koksvig679/
Kongsaphuk671/
Koxvig5718/
Khongsaowaphak551/
Canga Cevik531/

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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 Kongsvik
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