Korsvik Surname

904,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Korsvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korsvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2461:20,9042,691
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Korsvik Last Name Facts

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

Korsvik is found most in Norway. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korsvik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 904,049th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,703,545 people. The last name Korsvik occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Korsvik reside; 86 percent reside in Northern Europe and 86 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most widespread in Norway, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 20,904. In Norway Korsvik is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 31 percent are found, Southern Norway, where 28 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 21 percent are found. Other than Norway it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Korsvik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Korsvik last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the political party.

The amount Korsvik earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 4.51% less than the national average, earning 330,472 kr per year and in United States they earn 41.33% less than the national average, earning $25,316 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korsvig8629/
Karsvik864/
Korsbek7122/
Korzuik715/
Korswig714/
Korcvyk711/
Korsbäck6783/
Kerswick6726/
Korsbeck675/
Karswick674/
Kershwick630/
Karsbek5719/
Kerswig571/
Kursbek571/
Kerzwick5311/
Karshbek531/

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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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  • 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 Korsvik
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