Kvelland Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kvelland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kvelland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1401:36,7315,190
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Denmark221:256,57819,736
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017

Kvelland Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kvelland (Russian: Квелланд) is found most frequently in Norway. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kvelland? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,214,709th most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The last name Kvelland is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Kvelland live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widespread in Norway, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 36,731. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Southern Norway, where 56 percent live, Western Norway, where 29 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 15 percent live. Beside Norway Kvelland is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Denmark, where 11 percent live.

Kvelland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kvelland last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kvelland earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 1.2% less than the national average, earning 341,915 kr per year and in United States they earn 19.54% less than the national average, earning $34,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kvelland Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kvelland in the Russian language
Квелландkvelland-

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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 Kvelland
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