Kvæven Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kvæven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kvæven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway381:135,32317,347

Kvæven Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kvæven is held by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kvæven? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Kvæven is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kvæven are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 135,323. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 42 percent are found, Southern Norway, where 32 percent are found and Eastern Norway, where 21 percent are found.

Kvæven Last Name Statistics demography

Kvæven earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 2.35% more than the national average, earning 354,219 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kveven8313/
Kvaven835/
Kvyven831/
Kbven731/
Koivuven711/
Kpwene502/

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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 Kvæven
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