Kvia Surname

961,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kvia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kvia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2561:20,0872,572
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kvia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kvia is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kvia? popularity and diffusion

Kvia is the 961,438th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Kvia live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Kvia is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 256 people, or 1 in 20,087. In Norway it is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 91 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 5 percent live and Southern Norway, where 3 percent live. Apart from Norway this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Kvia Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kvia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.25% more than the national average, earning 357,334 kr per year and in United States they earn 47.86% less than the national average, earning $22,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khvia891/
Kvijay804/
Cvia752/
Kvea751/
Cvija6788/
Kvyat6750/
Khuia673/
Cvhia671/
Khvya671/
Khvyay606/
Khwagia551/
Qvja502/
Khuaijai501/
Cvja501/
Cvio501/
Cvea501/
Cbia501/
Qvea501/
Kveo500/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kvia
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