Kvaal Surname

681,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 436 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kvaal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kvaal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3431:14,9921,774
United States901:4,027,321218,060
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Kvaal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kvaal is borne by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kvaal? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 681,965th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 16,714,555 people. The last name Kvaal is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Kvaal are found; 79 percent are found in Northern Europe and 79 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Kvaal is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 343 people, or 1 in 14,992. In Norway Kvaal is most common in: Central Norway, where 53 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 34 percent live and Northern Norway, where 7 percent live. Not including Norway it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Kvaal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kvaal are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Kvaal earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 8.25% less than the national average, earning 317,534 kr per year and in United States they earn 40.32% more than the national average, earning $60,547 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kvaale91304/
Kvaall917/
Kval89144/
Kvale801,158/
Khval80606/
Kvalø80243/
Kvall8012/
Kvalå808/
Cvaal801/
Kbaal801/
Kvasil7360/
Khvale7324/
Kvatil732/
Kvhale731/
Kvalle731/
Kbal6746/
Kvachel6732/
Kvál6716/
Kvalova6712/
Kvol678/
Kvalová673/

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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 Kvaal
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