Lemvig Surname

777,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 365 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Lemvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lemvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark3351:16,8501,665
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Norway61:857,04855,549
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Lemvig Last Name Facts

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

Lemvig has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lemvig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 777,192nd most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 19,965,879 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Lemvig reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 16,850. In Denmark Lemvig is mostly found in: North Denmark Region, where 41 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 22 percent live and Region Zealand, where 16 percent live. Other than Denmark this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Lemvig Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lemvig earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 19.25% less than the national average, earning 279,463 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.71% more than the national average, earning $46,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lemvigh92135/
Lemvik8350/
Lenvig8327/
Lemwigh772/
Lemvegue711/
Lembik67110/
Lenvik6789/
Lamvik6778/
Lomvik6713/
Lembeg672/
Lenvix672/
Lembic671/
Linvig670/

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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 Lemvig
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