Lysfjord Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Lysfjord Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lysfjord Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2071:24,8423,314
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Sweden131:757,44356,422
England21:27,859,030389,889

Lysfjord Last Name Facts

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

Lysfjord is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lysfjord? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 948,111th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname Lysfjord occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Lysfjord reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Lysfjord is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 24,842. In Norway Lysfjord is mostly concentrated in: Northern Norway, where 41 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 30 percent live and Central Norway, where 21 percent live. Not including Norway Lysfjord exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Sweden, where 5 percent live.

Lysfjord Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lysfjord last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

The amount Lysfjord earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.79% less than the national average, earning 308,723 kr per year and in United States they earn 39.35% more than the national average, earning $60,128 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lifjord803/
Lejfjord7510/
Ledfjord751/
Lefcord670/
Lefcor570/
Lefeor570/
Lefcort5374/
Lefeore531/
Lefiore531/
Lefieor530/
Lefcourt50292/
Leesfear500/

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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 Lysfjord
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