Lyngvær Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Lyngvær Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyngvær Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2931:17,5502,181
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Lyngvær Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lyngvær is most common in Norway. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyngvær? popularity and diffusion

It is the 889,654th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. Lyngvær is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lyngvær live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

Lyngvær is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 17,550. In Norway Lyngvær is primarily found in: Western Norway, where 55 percent live, Central Norway, where 30 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 11 percent live. Barring Norway this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Lyngvær Last Name Statistics demography

Lyngvær earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 3.64% less than the national average, earning 333,479 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lyngvar8613/
Lyngvaer8015/
Langver7171/
Longver7114/
Lingver718/
Langvèr713/
Lingavar67153/
Lengvári6792/
Longaver6776/
Lengvari6714/
Langvare679/
Lengváry678/
Lengvary676/
Langvari672/
Langhvar672/
Longvere671/
Leongver670/
Lgwr551/
Lghbr501/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Lyngvær
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis