Leirvaag Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Leirvaag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leirvaag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway461:111,78914,873
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Leirvaag Last Name Facts

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

Leirvaag is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Leirvaag click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Leirvaag? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,746,821st most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Leirvaag live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Norway, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 111,789. In Norway it is mostly found in: Eastern Norway, where 46 percent reside, Western Norway, where 30 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 13 percent reside. Not including Norway this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 4 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.

Leirvaag Last Name Statistics demography

Leirvaag earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 1.56% less than the national average, earning 340,670 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leirevaag9410/
Lervaag9376/
Leirvag933/
Leervaag884/
Lervag862/
Lervagg801/
Lervoog678/
Leirbakk6323/
Lerbak5773/
Larbag574/
Larvax571/
Laruag571/
Lauerbaugh561/
Lerback53143/
Lerbakk5326/
Lherbak531/
Lehrback5033/
Larbeigt507/
Lherback503/
Lerwackt502/
Lerbaque501/
Larbaugh500/

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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 Leirvaag
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