Lauvås Surname

959,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Lauvås Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lauvås Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2721:18,9052,379

Lauvås Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Lauvås? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 959,117th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 26,792,448 people. The surname Lauvås occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lauvås are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widely held in Norway, where it is borne by 272 people, or 1 in 18,905. In Norway Lauvås is most common in: Western Norway, where 54 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 17 percent are found and Central Norway, where 13 percent are found.

Lauvås Last Name Statistics demography

Lauvås earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 9.43% less than the national average, earning 313,449 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lavås9118/
Lauvs9111/
Lauv80186/
Lavs8079/
Luvs805/
Laufs731,229/
Lyauv7335/
Laubs7313/
Laiuv734/
Lauws734/
Laups733/
Hlavs731/
Lav674,071/
Lauffs67386/
Luv67180/
Lejavs673/
Lavshe672/
Lahavs671/
Lavsch671/
Laupsh670/
Lauebs670/

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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 Lauvås
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