Kvalsvik Surname

522,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 622 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kvalsvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kvalsvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway6091:8,444893
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kvalsvik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kvalsvik is more frequently found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kvalsvik.

How Common Is The Last Name Kvalsvik? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 522,545th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,716,312 people. The surname Kvalsvik occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Kvalsvik live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 609 people, or 1 in 8,444. In Norway Kvalsvik is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 75 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 17 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 6 percent are found. Barring Norway Kvalsvik exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Kvalsvik Last Name Statistics demography

Kvalsvik earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 12.73% more than the national average, earning 390,119 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kvalsvig88140/
Kovalesvkiy741/
Gavlasevič561/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kvalsvik
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