Kvalvåg Surname

767,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kvalvåg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kvalvåg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3691:13,9361,608
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Kvalvag (9) are calculated separately.

Kvalvåg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kvalvåg is most common in Norway. It can also be rendered as a variant: Kvalvag. Click here for further potential spellings of Kvalvåg.

How Common Is The Last Name Kvalvåg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kvalvåg is the 767,694th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 19,642,981 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kvalvåg reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is held by 369 people, or 1 in 13,936. In Norway it is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 77 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 15 percent reside and Central Norway, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Norway this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Kvalvåg Last Name Statistics demography

Kvalvåg earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 10.06% less than the national average, earning 311,259 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kvalvag959/
Kvalevåg93106/
Kvalavåg9336/
Kvalvog8622/
Kvalvig861/
Kvalvaag80199/
Kvalevog8076/
Kvalovog801/
Kvalevaag7556/
Kvalvik71944/
Kovalvko673/

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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 Kvalvåg
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