Nordvig Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Nordvig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nordvig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark881:64,1446,446
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Nordvig Last Name Facts

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

Nordvig is found in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nordvig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nordvig is the 1,755,741st most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Nordvig are found; 81 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 64,144. In Denmark Nordvig is most frequent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 51 percent reside, Central Denmark Region, where 25 percent reside and Region Zealand, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Denmark Nordvig occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Mexico, where 1 percent reside.

Nordvig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nordvig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nordvig last name rose 317 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nordvig Last Name Statistics demography

Nordvig earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 128.8% more than the national average, earning $98,725 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nordvik861,752/
Nordwig86185/
Nordvic862/
Norduig861/
Nordvick8014/
Nardvik711/
Nortwig710/
Nordwick67151/
Noordwijk63216/
Noordwick631/
Nordbek5738/
Nardvec572/
Nartwig571/
Nordbeck53649/
Nordbäck53245/
Nordbekk5326/
Noordwyk5319/
Nortwick5312/
Nardwick530/
Northwick5083/
Noortwijk5015/
Noordbeek507/

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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 Nordvig
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