Namtvedt Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Namtvedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namtvedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1411:36,4705,159
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210

Namtvedt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namtvedt is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Namtvedt click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namtvedt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Namtvedt is the 1,136,896th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Namtvedt live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widely held in Norway, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 36,470. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 76 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 21 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Norway it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.

Namtvedt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Namtvedt are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Namtvedt earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 17.06% more than the national average, earning 405,115 kr per year and in United States they earn 16.88% more than the national average, earning $50,433 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namtveit8818/
Nyamtavad713/
Nimatavad596/
Namdivada595/
Namadavad591/
Namadevate5610/
Namadavadi562/
Namadavade561/
Nematavadi561/
Nimtoft5315/
Nemtoft531/

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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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  • 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 Namtvedt
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