Kvassheim Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kvassheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kvassheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1431:35,9605,095
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kvassheim Last Name Facts

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

Kvassheim is found most in Norway. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kvassheim click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kvassheim? popularity and diffusion

Kvassheim is the 1,459,453rd most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kvassheim reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Kvassheim is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 35,960. In Norway Kvassheim is most frequent in: Western Norway, where 78 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 12 percent are found and Central Norway, where 7 percent are found. Besides Norway Kvassheim is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Kvassheim Last Name Statistics demography

Kvassheim earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 27.33% more than the national average, earning 440,656 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kvadsheim89136/
Kvasim801/
Kvashin75852/
Kvashen755/
Kvashina71856/
Khwashim7135/
Kvashenova6329/
Kvashinova6312/
Kvashyshyn633/
Khuashen592/
Kvasiene591/
Khuachim591/
Kvashchyshyn5729/
Khwatshane5318/
Kvašin531/
Kvachan50227/

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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 Kvassheim
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