Melkevik Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Melkevik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melkevik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1891:27,2083,719
England101:5,571,806158,774
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Melkevik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Melkevik is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melkevik? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,148,257th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. Melkevik occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Melkevik reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 94 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 27,208. In Norway Melkevik is most numerous in: Western Norway, where 92 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 6 percent are found and Central Norway, where 2 percent are found. Beside Norway this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Melkevik Last Name Statistics demography

Melkevik earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 14.17% more than the national average, earning 395,104 kr per year.

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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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  • 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 Melkevik
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