Lorvik Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Lorvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lorvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2051:25,0843,360
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Lorvik Last Name Facts

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

Lorvik occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lorvik? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lorvik is the 1,111,382nd most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Lorvik are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 25,084. In Norway Lorvik is most common in: Central Norway, where 56 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 29 percent reside and Western Norway, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Norway it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 4 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Lorvik Last Name Statistics demography

Lorvik earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 1.54% more than the national average, earning 351,407 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lorvick9239/
Lervik831,692/
Lorvig8346/
Larvik8331/
Lurvik838/
Lervick77191/
Larvick77147/
Laurvik7715/
Laurvick71106/
Lorbieck712/
Lorbek67739/
Lervig67119/
Lurvig6738/
Larbik675/
Larwik674/
Loruig672/
Larvic671/
Loorwijks671/
Lurwik671/
Lorwig670/
Larvek670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lorvik
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