Lervik Surname

237,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,692 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Lervik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lervik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,4021:3,668334
United States1511:2,400,390147,856
Finland591:93,1649,704
Sweden481:205,14114,201
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Lervik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lervik is found most frequently in Norway. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lervik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 237,286th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 4,307,060 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Lervik live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Norway, where it is held by 1,402 people, or 1 in 3,668. In Norway Lervik is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 46 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 26 percent live and Central Norway, where 20 percent live. Apart from Norway this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live and Finland, where 3 percent live.

Lervik Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lervik has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 7,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lervik Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lervik last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.

The amount Lervik earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.74% less than the national average, earning 336,606 kr per year and in United States they earn 10.34% less than the national average, earning $38,686 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leirvik92714/
Lervick92191/
Lerviks9217/
Lorvik83219/
Lervig83119/
Larvik8331/
Lervic838/
Lerwick77290/
Larvick77147/
Lorvick7739/
Leervig7733/
Lyrevik776/
Lerwisk771/
Lerveke770/
Lerwike770/
Leirveke710/
Lorvig6746/
Lerwic6713/
Larwik674/
Leruig671/
Larvek670/
Larwick6257/
Leerbek6215/
Lerbeck622/
Leerbeck57107/
Leirbekk5730/
Lehrbäck5729/
Lharwick573/
Lehrbeck570/
Lairwick570/
Larwig5064/
Loruig502/
Lorwig500/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lervik
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