Kvernstuen Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kvernstuen Surname User-submission:

It is a combination of two words. Grinder + Living (room). The name originates from a family who had a grinder and a house.

Kvernstuen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1031:49,9257,153

Kvernstuen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a combination of two words. Grinder + Living (room). The name originates from a family who had a grinder and a house.

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Kvernstuen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kvernstuen is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kvernstuen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,817,111th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kvernstuen are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Kvernstuen is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 49,925. In Norway Kvernstuen is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 92 percent are found and Western Norway, where 8 percent are found.

Kvernstuen Last Name Statistics demography

Kvernstuen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Norway they earn 99.29% more than the national average, earning 689,700 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kværnstuen9043/
Kvernstoen906/
Kvarnsten843/
Kvärnstén744/

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