Melsvik Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Melsvik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melsvik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Norway71:734,61250,907
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Melsvik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melsvik occurs in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melsvik? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,206,983rd most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Melsvik is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Melsvik reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Melsvik is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 403,194. In Denmark it is mostly concentrated in: Central Denmark Region, where 50 percent are found, Region Zealand, where 36 percent are found and Capital Region of Denmark, where 7 percent are found. Besides Denmark this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 32 percent are found and Sweden, where 5 percent are found.

Melsvik Last Name Statistics demography

Melsvik earn notably more than the average income. In Norway they earn 16.35% more than the national average, earning 402,655 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moe Olsvik821/
Millsvik805/
Mallasvik7528/
Mallesvik7515/
Melesevic751/
Melosevic751/
Melsbek717/
Mlisvic712/
Milsovic6737/
Milosvic674/
Millosovick671/
Milsevic671/
Millasovick671/
Malasvuk671/
Malysvek671/
Melsbekova594/
Melzwig579/

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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 Melsvik
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