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

The last name Korsvik is carried by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korsvik? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 904,049th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 24,703,545 people. Korsvik is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Korsvik live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 20,904. In Norway Korsvik is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 31 percent live, Southern Norway, where 28 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 21 percent live. Beside Norway it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Korsvik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Korsvik last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the 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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  • 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 Korsvik
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