Korsvold Surname

839,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 328 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Korsvold Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korsvold Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2861:17,9802,245
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Korsvold Last Name Facts

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

The last name Korsvold is carried by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Korsvold click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Korsvold? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 839,220th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 22,218,128 people. Korsvold is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Korsvold reside; 90 percent reside in Northern Europe and 90 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Korsvold is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 286 people, or 1 in 17,980. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 63 percent are found, Western Norway, where 23 percent are found and Central Norway, where 13 percent are found. Other than Norway this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Korsvold Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Korsvold last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Korsvold earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 21.37% more than the national average, earning 420,052 kr per year and in United States they earn 23.28% less than the national average, earning $33,106 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Korsvoll8888/
Korswold884/
Koersveld821/
Korsvall7545/
Koersvelt7157/
Karsvall6312/
Corsvall636/
Korswall634/
Corzuol533/
Karzbol532/
Karjval531/
Karsual531/
Carcvol531/
Kurcwald5036/
Kurzwald507/

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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 Korsvold
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