Kvaale Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kvaale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kvaale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2281:22,5542,937
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kvaale Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kvaale is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kvaale? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 885,573rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. The surname Kvaale occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Kvaale are found; 80 percent are found in Northern Europe and 80 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 228 people, or 1 in 22,554. In Norway Kvaale is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 43 percent are found, Central Norway, where 43 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Norway this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Denmark, where 4 percent are found.

Kvaale Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kvaale last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kvaale earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.74% more than the national average, earning 352,103 kr per year; in United States they earn 17.27% less than the national average, earning $35,697 USD per year and in Canada they earn 50.96% less than the national average, earning $24,363 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kvale911,158/
Kvaal91436/
Khvale8324/
Kvaley8311/
Kvaall837/
Kvhale831/
Kvalle831/
Kval80144/
Khvaley77232/
Kvaleid7715/
Khvalei7710/
Khvaleh771/
Kvalets771/
Khval73606/
Qvale73395/
Kvalø73243/
Kvile73170/
Kvala7368/
Kvall7312/
Kvalå738/
Kvali733/
Kvāle732/
Cvaal731/
Khwale67245/
Kvaløy67226/
Kvasil6760/
Kvalla6744/
Khvala6741/
Kville6730/
Kvalli6727/
Kviele6720/
Kvelle6712/
Kvalis6711/
Khbale676/
Cvalle673/
Kvatil672/
Khvali672/
Kvaloy672/
Khuale671/
Kėvala671/
Khvaly671/

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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
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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 Kvaale
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